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Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.
The greater opportunity enabled me to make important discoveries and inventions.
Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions.
I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.
Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources.
Adversities such as being homeless and going to prison has made many people stronger.
First, I identify an analogous problem in nature and borrow from it.
It took me 1057 pages to describe the hundreds of mathematical equations, algorithms and programming techniques that I invented and used.
One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.
The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.
Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.
The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.
It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels.
During the week that I arrived in the United States, I saw an airport, used a telephone, used a library, talked with a scientist, and was shown a computer for the first time in my life.
My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems.
The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong.
Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.
Eighty percent of Americans with HIV do not know they are infected.
