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Luis von Ahn
Businessman
Born:
1979
Computer
Day
Game
Games
Good
People
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Basically, I want to make all of humanity more efficient by exploiting the human cycles that get wasted.
Luis von Ahn
Humanity
More
Make
Efficient
Get
Human
Want
Exploiting
Cycles
Wasted
Basically
When I found out that I had won the MacArthur Fellowship, I had been a professor at Carnegie Mellon for a week. I probably shouldn't be saying this on TV, but I stopped worrying about tenure.
Luis von Ahn
Saying
Carnegie
Worrying
Out
TV
About
Week
Had
Tenure
Fellowship
Been
Won
Stopped
Found
Professor
As humanity goes online, it's becoming an extremely advanced, large-scale processing unit.
Luis von Ahn
Humanity
Extremely
Online
Advanced
Becoming
Goes
Processing
Unit
Large-Scale
I watch a lot of TV. That's how I spend most of my time outside of work. If I had more time, I would fill it 100 percent with watching TV.
Luis von Ahn
Work
Time
Spend
TV
Would
Percent
More
My Time
Outside
Had
Most
How
Lot
Fill
Watch
Watching
Watching Tv
I definitely play some games, like Nintendo D.S. or the Wii, and some computer games.
Luis von Ahn
Definitely
Nintendo
Some
Computer
Like
Games
Play
My first computer was a Commodore 64. I got it as a present from my mom when I was eight years old, and all I wanted to do with that computer was play games.
Luis von Ahn
Mom
Old
First
Computer
Got
Years
Eight
Wanted
Games
Play
Present
The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people to solve it for us while they are playing a game.
Luis von Ahn
Game
People
Problem
Solve
Purpose
Computers
Taking
Idea
Getting
Cannot
While
Us
Games
Basic
Playing
Our team at Duolingo is really cohesive, but this did not just happen. I made a concerted effort to hire people who are going to play nice.
Luis von Ahn
People
Made
Nice
Our
Concerted Effort
Hire
Effort
Did
Going
Just
Happen
Really
Team
Who
Play
Cohesive
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