{"id":958747,"date":"2025-09-01T12:08:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958747"},"modified":"2025-09-01T12:08:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:38:16","slug":"google-cofounder-larry-pages-career-advice-embrace-technology-to-be-more-lazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/01\/google-cofounder-larry-pages-career-advice-embrace-technology-to-be-more-lazy\/","title":{"rendered":"Google cofounder Larry Page&#8217;s career Advice: Embrace technology to be more lazy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google cofounder Larry Page delivered unconventional wisdom to University of Michigan graduates in 2009, telling them that &#8220;technology, and especially the internet, can really help you be lazy.&#8221; The billionaire tech mogul, now worth $174 billion according to Bloomberg&#8217;s Billionaire Index, encouraged students to seek leverage through technology rather than traditional hard work.<\/p>\n<p>Page&#8217;s advice came during a commencement address where he reflected on Google&#8217;s origins at Stanford University in the late 1990s. He credited his advisor&#8217;s suggestion to &#8220;work on the web for a while&#8221; as pivotal to creating the search engine that would revolutionize information access. The timing proved fortuitous, as the internet was experiencing explosive growth and investment during that period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google cofounder Larry Page delivered unconventional wisdom to University of Michigan graduates in 2009, telling them that &#8220;technology, and especially the internet, can really help you be lazy.&#8221; The billionaire tech mogul, now worth $174 billion according to Bloomberg&#8217;s Billionaire Index, encouraged students to seek leverage through technology rather than traditional hard work. Page&#8217;s advice came during a commencement address where he reflected on Google&#8217;s origins at Stanford University in the late 1990s. He credited his advisor&#8217;s suggestion to &#8220;work on the web for a while&#8221; as pivotal to creating the search engine that would revolutionize information access. The timing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}