John Paczkowski

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QOTD

While Google is a play on googol, too is a play on the much smaller number–two. It also means “in addition,” as this blog reflects my life outside of work.”

Google co-founder Sergey Brin explains the name of his new blog, “too,” which also means “to an excessive degree”–as in “Do you think the name I’ve chosen for my blog is a little too precious and saccharine?”


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The best and brightest are usually put to work on optimisation. … They will then go forward and solve the inefficiencies, and that’s where 99% of most energy is spent on. But, at some point you run out of room to improve things, and that’s when you have to step aside and ask, can we make it different?

— Horace Dediu, in a podcast interview with William Channer