Mark ChristensenIn the new century science will defeat famine, boredom, and the plague, but .. . vital knowledge will become so elevated that nobody will know how anything works.. .. the good news is that everybody will be empowered; the bad news is nobody will understand why.
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Bill Gates said, “In the new century science will defeat famine, boredom, and plague, but . . . vital knowledge will become so elevated that nobody will know how anything works.
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the good news is that everybody will be empowered; the bad news is nobody will understand why.”
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