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A photo I took of chalk art outside the Hollywood venue where Microsoft announced the Surface tablet on June 18, 2012.
2023 author’s note: Over at Fast Company, you can read my new cover story on Satya Nadella and Microsoft—and more specifically, the company’s decades-long investment in AI, w.......