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“Learn by doing. Learn through experiences. And this goes back to Steve Jobs' thing - which is the way you open up your knowledge of the world is by discovering it and learning about it, not through books, but by being there.”

Quote by Tony Fadell

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Tony Fadell, born on March 22, 1969, is an accomplished designer with extensive experience in the fields of electronics and software. He is best known for founding Nest Labs and designing the Nest Learning Thermostat. Fadell held significant positions at Apple, where he had a profound impact on the design of the iPod and iPhone. more

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