Quote by Freeman Dyson

I see a bright future for the biotechnology industry when it follows the path of the computer industry, the path that von Neumann failed to foresee, becoming small and domesticated rather than big and centralized.

I see a bright future for the biotechnology industry when it

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This quote implies that the biotechnology industry has the potential for a promising future. It suggests that the industry should learn from the computer industry's successful trajectory, emphasizing the importance of adopting a more localized and decentralized approach. By doing so, the quote suggests that the biotechnology industry can achieve greater growth and advancements. The mention of von Neumann's failure to anticipate this path indicates that it is crucial for biotechnology to avoid a similar centralized structure and instead embrace a smaller and more accessible form.

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By Freeman Dyson

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