In much of computer science, I can easily 'auto-grade' your work and give you an instant meaningful feedback. I can't do this when it comes to the subtlety of human thought, language, poetry, philosophy. Sebastian Thrun autocomputereasily share on social
I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view. Sebastian Thrun admireclimbday Change image and share on social
There's almost no problem that can't be solved. That's important as a premise. History has proven it over and over again. Sebastian Thrun historyimportantpremise Change image and share on social
Less than one percent of U.S. college students attend Ivy League schools, and these students don't necessarily reflect the world's brightest and most capable thought leaders but, rather, the people who've been afforded the most opportunities to succeed. Sebastian Thrun affordattendbright share on social
I love to throw myself into situations where I don't understand everything yet. Sebastian Thrun lovesituationthrow Change image and share on social
We should have lifelong monitoring of our vital signs that predict things like skin or pancreatic cancer so we can eradicate it. We should have personalized medicine; there's a huge amount of innovation possible. Sebastian Thrun amountcancereradicate share on social
The 99 percent should be protesting college campuses. Sebastian Thrun campuscollegepercent Change image and share on social
I'd aspired to give people a profound education - to teach them something substantial. But the data was at odds with this idea. Sebastian Thrun aspiredatumeducation Change image and share on social
I ultimately got into robotics because for me, it was the best way to study intelligence. Sebastian Thrun intelligenceroboticstudy Change image and share on social
I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something. Sebastian Thrun basicallybicycleclimb share on social