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To be ahead of the market you can’t be a follower. You can’t be following what is hot. You have to have your own belief system. But to me risk is a religion, and I think if you want to go after the big market, you need to take it.

– Vinod Khosla

Performance drives success but when performance can’t be measured, networks drive success.

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Innovation is perhaps best understood as the process of introducing, adopting, and mastering new materials, products, processes, and ideas. Accordingly, there could be plenty of invention without commensurate innovation.

– Vaclav Smil

Regression to the mean is an unintuitive yet pervasive phenomenon and is among the tools of rationality that should become second nature to educated people.

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