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It’s not how much something’s worth today, it’s what it’s worth in five or 10 years.

Yuri Milner

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Yuri Milner
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: November 11
Entrepreneur
Physicist
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Yuri Borisovich Milner
Yuri Bentsionovich Milner
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Social is a better way to interact with digital world. It is better than search. Implications for... everything. Total change.
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able to sustain competition long term.
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I have this ratio that if you divide age of entrepreneur by market cap of company. For Facebook it's one. Every year of his life Zuckerberg has been making $1 billion for investors.
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You can transmit a thousand times more information.
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Facebook is at the forefront. It's the company that can fundamentally change the way information is being exchanged and processed. It can be the basis for artificial intelligence to develop over time.
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Big Internet companies on average are capable of generating revenue of $1 million per employee, and that compares to 10 to 20 percent of that which is normally generated by traditional offline businesses of comparable size.
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The problem is that modern fundamental physics is so far from you and me. The mathematics has become so much more complicated that you need at least 10 years to understand it. Fundamental physics has advanced so far from the understanding of most people that there is really a big disconnect.
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There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.
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Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences.
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I must analyze, from what I do now, what will be the impact two or three or five years in the future. What is the statement I want to make?
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I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.
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There is a significant momentum behind the social Internet. A wide range of public investors were very enthusiastic about that.
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There is coming an era for people with a mathematical state of mind
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Fundamental physics is like an art more or less. It's completely non-practical, and you can't use it for anything. But it's about the universe and how the world came into being. It's very remote from your daily life and mine, and yet it defines us as human beings.
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I'm trying to learn from various corners of the world.
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I have invested in four social networks. More than any other. But that's in Russia and Poland.
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Russia is one of the places where significant presence of social networks are driven by domestic players right now.
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Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.
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The polling of Internet users shows that friends recommendations are the most reliable driver behind purchasing decisions. Right now that market is largely untapped. Facebook and other social networks can allow that to happen.
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Facebook is a platform inside a platform.
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