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Scanadu is right at the heart of the next generation of computing, which combines mobility, sensors, cloud and big data. I am bullish on Scanadu and its potential to revolutionize the way we think about our health.

- Jerry Yang

Big, Next, Mobility, Bullish

Obviously, no one knows when the market is going to bottom out, and I am certainly not an economist.

- Jerry Yang

Going, Bottom, Certainly, Economist

Curbside is primed to fundamentally change the way people shop - by creating a seamless way for consumers to access products from local merchants - by successfully developing complex location and inventory technology.

- Jerry Yang

Access, Successfully, Shop, Seamless

People regard Yahoo as a platform for essential services, and it's had a profound impact on the way people obtain information, communicate, and their entertainment.

- Jerry Yang

Impact, Communicate, Obtain, Essential

Yahoo is in everything from pets to old people to finance to communications to e-commerce and more, and I really thrive on that.

- Jerry Yang

Old, More, Pets, Old People

Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of environment that Stanford gave us to allow us to create it.

- Jerry Yang

Exist, Allow, Certainly, Yahoo

Yahoo is positioned for accelerated financial growth. We have a powerful consumer brand, a huge global audience, and a highly profitable operating model.

- Jerry Yang

Financial, Audience, Global, Yahoo

In 2010, when the Lotus Sutra was made available to me by a private dealer, I was very fortunate to be able to have it. It is very long, 30 feet or something crazy like that. It has some 15,000 very small standard script characters that the artist Zhao Mengfu in the Yuan dynasty made when he was in his 60s.

- Jerry Yang

Small, Standard, Very, Yuan

Once you meet an entrepreneur like Jack Ma, you just want to make sure you bet on him. It's not a hard decision.

- Jerry Yang

Decision, Like, Sure, Jack

I started collecting in the late 1990s. My first purchase was from an auction, a scroll by Dong Qichang, from the early 16th century, the late Ming Dynasty.

- Jerry Yang

Purchase, Started, Scroll

Yahoo is a consumer brand. It is a consumer brand that allows people to get what they want from the Internet in a way that only Yahoo can deliver it.

- Jerry Yang

Want, Get, Yahoo, Consumer

Delphine Lucielle's paintings are profound, unique, and moving. It is rare to find contemporary art that combines both beauty, innovation, and creates a new style of painting by fusing technology and nature. Delphine Lucielle is pushing the boundaries of what art is capable of.

- Jerry Yang

Beauty, Capable, Paintings, Contemporary Art

There's definitely a huge opportunity for businesses to transform their operations and decision making by using data.

- Jerry Yang

Making, Huge Opportunity, Businesses

I'm a Stanford kid through and through.

- Jerry Yang

Kid, Through, Stanford

I am excited to join the Workday Board at an exciting time in the company's growth and look forward to leveraging my past experience as a technologist and entrepreneur to provide advice as they continue to look at new areas of growth.

- Jerry Yang

Advice, Exciting Time, Entrepreneur

The Openbucks Gift Card Payment Network taps into a whole new market of consumers that either by choice or due to limited resources may not have been able to previously buy goods online.

- Jerry Yang

Gift, New, Been, Card

Companies such as Microsoft, Cisco and Intel were just starting at their 10-year anniversary.

- Jerry Yang

Microsoft, Companies, Were, Intel

Companies that banked their future on broadband - most of them are not very successful.

- Jerry Yang

Most, Very, Companies, Broadband

The Internet's a driving force in the change from mass media to 'my media,' in which consumers will be their own programmers.

- Jerry Yang

Change, Will, Which, Programmers

I will continue to focus on global strategy and to do everything I can to help Yahoo! realize its full potential and enhance its leading culture of technology and product excellence and innovation.

- Jerry Yang

Innovation, Product, Will, Strategy

My time at Yahoo, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life.

- Jerry Yang

My Life, Some, Rewarding, Yahoo

The time has come for me to pursue other interests outside of Yahoo.

- Jerry Yang

Outside, Other, Pursue, Yahoo

Not only does Yahoo! have a unique franchise, it increasingly has industry-leading tools, technology and, most importantly, people.

- Jerry Yang

Most, Increasingly, Does, Yahoo

The Yahoo story is still being written.

- Jerry Yang

Still, Being, Written, Yahoo

I don't think Yahoo can be Facebook tomorrow, and don't think Yahoo wants to be Facebook.

- Jerry Yang

Tomorrow, Think, Facebook, Yahoo

I invest in things for the long term and have a long horizon and the flexibility.

- Jerry Yang

Horizon, Flexibility, Invest, Long Term

We always describe a piece as 'really lively' where it seems the work dances off the paper or the silk. Art has to hit you on an emotional level rather than just the analytical.

- Jerry Yang

Art, Always, Silk, Lively

Any enterprise that is serious about experiencing the power of Big Data in real-time should be looking at DataTorrent.

- Jerry Yang

Data, Big, Enterprise, Experiencing

I thought I wanted to be an electrical engineer, which I turned out to be. But I was always curious about other things too, and what if I got interested in history or the law?

- Jerry Yang

Always, Other, Which, What If

The last bastion of competitiveness is local advertising sales. There's little being spent by local advertisers on the Internet. That's where local media have leverage.

- Jerry Yang

Leverage, Last, Spent, Competitiveness

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