“The cost of assessing risk is now often greater than the cost of failing.”
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Famous Joichi Ito Quotes
“My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.”
“If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.”
“Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.”
“I don't like the word 'futurists.' I think we should be 'nowists.'”
“There's a new power of pull. Pulling resources from the network JUST when you need them.”
“If the cost of figuring out whether to do something is more than just doing it, then just do it!”
“Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.”
“I have had a great deal of interaction with Koreans and feel a fairly strong bond with Korea.”
“Education is something that other people do to you. Learning is something you do for yourself.”
“I definitely feel like my blog is going edgy to broad and boring.”
“Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.”
“The idea of trying to fight against extremism was written off as naive.”
“The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type.”