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If You Ask An Economist What’s Driven Economic Growth, It’s Been Major Advances In Things That Mattered - The Mechanization Of Farming, Mass Manufacturing, Things Like That. The Problem Is, Our Society Is Not Organized Around Doing That.

It Is A Tremendous Responsibility For Us To Have All The Eyes Focused On What We Do And Give People Exactly What They Need When They Ask For It.

We Have Always Tried To Concentrate On The Long Term, And To Place Bets On Technology We Believe Will Have A Significant Impact Over Time. It's Hard To Imagine Now, But When We Started Google Most People Thought Search Was A Solved Problem And That There Was No Money To Be Made Apart From Some Banner Advertising. We Felt The Exact Opposite: That Search Quality Was Very Poor, And That Awesome User Experiences Would Clearly Make Money.

If You Look At The People Who Have High Impact, They Have Pretty General Knowledge. They Don't Have A Really Narrowly Focused Education.