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I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.

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I’m not a slave to objectivity. I’m never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.

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The first thing I think, I was building computers, I started to build a computer when I was 17 or 18 at home, an IBM compatible computer, and then I started to sell computers, and when I sold a computer to a company called Ligo I think, and they were selling systems which became blockbuster.

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May 21, 2024

The first thing I think, I was building computers, I started to build a computer when I was 17 or 18 at home, an IBM compatible computer, and then I started to sell computers, and when I sold a computer to a company called Ligo I think, and they were selling systems which became blockbuster.

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May 21, 2024

I’m not a slave to objectivity. I’m never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people.

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