Google co-founder: "I'm an optimist. People think I'm naive but I wouldn't have started a search engine in 1998 if I wasn't"

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Sergey Brin:

"Well, once again, look: I'm an optimist. I want to find a way to really work within the Chinese system and provide more and better information.

So, I think a lot of people think I'm naive, and that may well be true, but I wouldn't have started a search engine in 1998 if I wasn't naive in that way."

References:
TED Blog: Sergey Brin on Google's China decision.

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