Luis von Ahn quotes

Luis von Ahn is a Guatemalan-American entrepreneur and computer scientist recognized for creating reCAPTCHA and co-founding the language-learning platform Duolingo. His innovative work has had a major impact on both internet security and education technology. He continues to inspire as a leader in technology and social entrepreneurship. Here are 6 of his quotes:

Basically, I want to make all of humanity more efficient by exploiting the human cycles that get wasted.

Luis von Ahn

As humanity goes online, it's becoming an extremely advanced, large-scale processing unit.

Luis von Ahn

I definitely play some games, like Nintendo D.S. or the Wii, and some computer games.

Luis von Ahn

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

People are good at figuring out what's attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang!

Luis von Ahn