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"In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up"

- Joichi Ito

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This quote by Joichi Ito speaks to the importance of discovery in the modern-day world. He suggests that it is the people who are actively looking for and remixing old concepts and concepts that need to be rewarded, rather than those who just provide them or sit on them waiting for somebody to show up. This speaks to the concept that the world is constantly altering and developing, which it is very important to be able to recognize and take advantage of brand-new opportunities. It also speaks with the idea that it is essential to be able to acknowledge and value the value of old ideas and principles, and to be able to remix them in order to produce something new and valuable. In a world where discovery is more vital than delivery, it is those who are actively seeking out and remixing old concepts and concepts that should be rewarded.

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Japan Flag This quote is written / told by Joichi Ito somewhere between June 19, 1966 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from Japan. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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