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No Ceo Ever Says, 'damnit, We Need To Increase Research!' I Want To Encourage Them To Do That.
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No Ceo Ever Says, 'damnit,
Nathan Myhrvold
No Ceo Ever Says, 'damnit, We Need To Increase Research!' I Want To Encourage Them To Do That.
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