"I like the ability to create that kind of magic out of the ordinary, " he said.

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And that was kind of the magic moment where I went, okay, this is the way to do it.

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The Castle aims to teach juniors a kind of magic that never appeared on a Hogwarts syllabus: how to get jobs and make money.

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It is the kind of financial magic that makes the world economy go round.

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It's a kind of magic ingredient that builds flavor even as it saves time and effort.

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It's the efficient vehicles that are really going to do the most for us, not some kind of magic at the end of the day.

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" He also hints at something that Microsoft is working on: "The ultimate pervasive display...is a kind of a magic window, potentially as big as a wall in your house, which would allow people from different locations to interact as if standing on opposite sides of a giant pane of glass.

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