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How to go down in history

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“Radio has no future.”
Lord Kelvin, Victorian physicist – 1897

“I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.”
Chairman of IBM, Thomas J. Watson – 1943

“I’m a guy who doesn’t see anything good having come from the Internet. Period.”
Sony Pictures CEO, Michael Lynton – 2009

I think we can forgive Lord Kelvin and IBM for not seeing the future coming. But someone should tell Sony: that Internet thing? It’s kind-of happened.

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