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Jaron Lanier

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

Jaron Lanier

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Jaron Lanier is saying that people are focusing too much on the commercial uses of computer science and forgetting how exciting and creative the field can be. He believes we need to bring back the sense of wonder and deep thinking that originally made computer science interesting.

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