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If You Say You Want To Automate Cars And Save People's Lives, The Skills You Need For That Aren't Taught In Any Particular Discipline. I Know - I Was Interested In Working On Automating Cars When I Was A Ph.d. Student In 1995.

We Should Be Focusing On Building Things That Do Not Exist.

I Think It Is Often Easier To Make Progress On Mega-ambitious Dreams. I Know That Sounds Completely Nuts. But, Since No One Else Is Crazy Enough To Do It, You Have Little Competition. There Are So Few People This Crazy That I Feel Like I Know Them All By First Name. They All Travel As If They Are Pack Dogs And Stick To Each Other Like Glue. The Best People Want To Work The Big Challenges.

If You're Changing The World, You're Working On Important Things. You're Excited To Get Up In The Morning.

You Don't Need To Have A 100-person Company To Develop That Idea.