The United States Has A Huge Budget

Software Innovation, Like Almost Every Other Kind Of Innovation, Requires The Ability To Collaborate And Share Ideas With Other People, And To Sit Down And Talk With Customers And Get Their Feedback And Understand Their Needs.

Is The Rich World Aware Of How Four Billion Of The Six Billion Live? If We Were Aware, We Would Want To Help Out, We'd Want To Get Involved.

So On The Demand Side [for Energy], There Have Been A Variety Of Policies That Globally Have Been Way Over $50 Billion A Year Of Tax Credits, Raising The Price Of Electricity Through Things Like Renewable Portfolio Standards, So The Total Amount Of Money That's Gone Into Sending A Price Signal To Push Up Demand Versus What Would Happen Without It Has Been Gigantic.

Our Leadership [in Microsoft ] Has That - "hey, We Are The Best In Certain Ways," And So We Get The Best People. That Any Kind Of Positive Dynamic Is Quite Good, So I Love What's Going On There, It's Fun.

People Always Fear Change. People Feared Electricity When It Was Invented, Didn't They?