3 Quotes & Sayings By Nick Bilton

Nick Bilton is an award-winning New York Times best-selling author. He is the extraordinary journalist who broke the news that Facebook was seeking to buy Instagram for $1 billion. He has written about everything from Apple's secret internal investigation of Jobs to the Google-Apple conflict that nearly sank the search giant. His first book, The Big Idea: How Silicon Valley Outsmarts Washington, was published in 2012 and became an instant NY Times bestseller Read more

His second book, Seeing is Believing: How Hollywood Taught Us To Stop Worrying And Love The Computer, was published in 2014 and is now available everywhere! Nick lives with his wife and two kids in Manhattan.

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So, your kids must love the i Pad?” I asked Mr. [Steve] Jobs, trying to change the subject. The company’s first tablet was just hitting the shelves. “They haven’t used it, ” he told me. “We limit how much technology our kids use at home.” (Nytimes article, Sept. 10, 2014) Nick Bilton
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The app saved three minutes of my time. But in the process, it cut a neighborhood business out of the economic equation. And, in a way, I had cut off myself from the inconvenient, maddening, but all-too-necessary messiness of human interaction. Nick Bilton