I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.

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• Nathan Myhrvold:

  The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surpri

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  I never was a popular kid in class.

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  We should have more invention.

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  Microsoft, Apple, Facebook all bought huge patent portfolios to further their strategic game. They'

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a

• Nathan Myhrvold:

  I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic,