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“Every time I act on a fear, I feel disappointed in myself. I have a lot of fear. If I can quit all fear in my life and all guilt, then I tend to be much, much more living up to my standards. I've never seen a person fail if they didn't fear failure.”

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Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun is a renowned German-American educator known for his contributions to the fields of machine learning and artificial intelligence. He co-founded the popular online learning platform Coursera and has been instrumental in promoting the普及 of educational technology. more

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