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Yuri Milner
Age: 62
Born: 1961
Born: November 11
Entrepreneur
Physicist
Moscow
Russian SFSR
Yuri Borisovich Milner
Yuri Bentsionovich Milner
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I don’t think there’s any company that has reached $1 billion in revenue as fast as Xiaomi. In every conceivable benchmark, it’s almost unprecedented in terms of its speed of growth.
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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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It is hard to think of practical applications of the black hole. Because practical applications are so remote, many people assume we should not be interested. But this quest to understand the world is what defines us as human beings.
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I'm just focused on exploring new opportunities.
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It’s not about revenues: the fundamental economics in digital business is scale and margins. The top line has become the bottom line.
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The largest newspaper in the United States is only reaching 1 percent of population. We are kind of assuming that 'Wall Street Journal,' 'USA Today,' and other newspapers are very important. Yes, they're extremely important, but only to 1 percent of the population on a daily basis.
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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 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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Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.
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It’s not how much something’s worth today, it’s what it’s worth in five or 10 years.
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Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer.
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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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Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences.
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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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Facebook is a platform inside a platform.
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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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Russia is one of the places where significant presence of social networks are driven by domestic players right now.
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I think top scientists need to be compensated at a different scale in society. Somebody with experience will tell you that true scientists are not motivated by money - they are motivated by the quest itself. That is true. But I think an additional recognition will not hurt.
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You have to travel globally today to know what's going on and maintain an edge.
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There is huge demand for artificial intelligence technologies.
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