納德拉悼念保羅·艾倫:他對微軟和社會貢獻不可磨滅
(原標題:Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen passes away at 65, remembered by Tim Cook & many more)
網易科技訊10月16日消息,據9to5Mac報道,微軟聯合創始人保羅·艾倫(Paul Allen)與美國當地時間周一去世,微軟現任首席執行官薩蒂亞·納德拉(Satya Nadella)發表聲明表達悼念之情:
納德拉說,艾倫對社會和微軟做出了「不可磨滅」的貢獻。他表示:「艾倫對我們公司、科技行業和社區的貢獻是不可磨滅的。作為微軟的創始人之一,他以自己安靜而執著的方式創造了神奇的產品、體驗和機制,並以此改變了世界。我從他身上學到了很多,他的求知慾、好奇心和對高標準的追求將繼續激勵著我和微軟的所有人。我們的心與保羅的家人和所愛的人同在。安息吧!」
英文原文:Paul Allen』s contributions to our company, our industry and to our community are indispensable. As co-founder of Microsoft, in his own quiet and persistent way, he created magical products, experiences and institutions, and in doing so, he changed the world. I have learned so much from him – his inquisitiveness, curiosity and push for high standards is something that will continue to inspire me and all of us at Microsoft. Our hearts are with Paul』s family and loved ones. Rest in peace.
微軟前首席執行官史蒂夫·鮑爾默(Steve Ballmer)稱艾倫是一個「真正了不起、聰明、鼓舞人心的人」。他說:「艾倫是個真正了不起、聰明、鼓舞人心的人,也是一個很好的朋友。我會想念他的」(Paul was a truly wonderful, bright and inspiring person—- and a great friend. I will miss him)
微軟Windows部門的前總裁史蒂文·辛諾夫斯基(Steven Sinofsky)表示,艾倫「用計算機和他後來在科學、社區和研究領域的工作,重新塑造了人們的生活」。(Paul was an original and a dear person who did so much to shape lives with computing and his later work in science, community, and research. I am so deeply saddened by his passing. He will be missed. RIP Paul.)
據艾倫的個人網站稱,艾倫的「慈善捐款超過20億美元」,囊括環境保護、無家可歸以及機器學習等領域。(小小)
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