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BTW, Myhrvold's the ex-CTO of Microsoft who, as incredible as it sounds, missed the whole Internet thing. Were it not for Bill Gates, Microsoft would have been screwed. Imagine that... you're the CTO of the biggest software company in the World and you miss the rise of Internet. Needless to say, his tenure was over after that.

Edit: And if you're a fan of Gladwell, you will cringe as you read this: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/05/12/080512fa_fact_...