Satya Nadella
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Sometimes we kind of overthink somehow that every customer wants the same thing from all of the competitors.
And finding that out, it's kind of a different take on the Peter Thiel thing, which is you've got to avoid competition.
And finding that out, it's kind of a different take on the Peter Thiel thing, which is you've got to avoid competition.
by really understanding what customers really want from you versus thinking everybody's a competitor.
by really understanding what customers really want from you versus thinking everybody's a competitor.
No, absolutely.
No, absolutely.
In fact, what you all have been doing to make sure, in this context, the American tech stack is broadly used around the world and is trusted around the world.
In fact, what you all have been doing to make sure, in this context, the American tech stack is broadly used around the world and is trusted around the world.
Because I think, when I look back, David, to me, at the end of the day, you create the technology,
Because I think, when I look back, David, to me, at the end of the day, you create the technology,
Really, the benefits
Really, the benefits
come only by intense use.
come only by intense use.
In fact, one of my favorite studies has always been this work that an economist, I think, out of Dartmouth did.
In fact, one of my favorite studies has always been this work that an economist, I think, out of Dartmouth did.
His name is Diego Komen, where he studied basically what happened during the Industrial Revolution.
His name is Diego Komen, where he studied basically what happened during the Industrial Revolution.
How did countries get ahead?