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Quote by Craig Newmark

“In business, there are times when you disagree, and sometimes it turns out that you're just plain wrong. Humor takes away tension and helps you realize you're wrong.”

Quote by Craig Newmark

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Craig Newmark, born on December 6, 1952, is an entrepreneur known for his contributions to the internet community and the news industry. He is best known for founding Craigslist, a classified advertising website that revolutionized how people find jobs, housing, friendships, and goods. more

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