Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when we realized that our training had broader, real-world applications.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

City of Los Angeles is my home, and it is my duty to lead by example, contribute all that I can, and help make the world a better place with the tools and resources available to me.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

If you look at any normal organization, the CEO is the person with the highest E.Q. The person with the highest IQ is often in the back room running the financials or the operations. That's topsy turvy.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

There are kids going into chemistry and biology because of 'CSI.'

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I was about nine years old when a teacher administered my IQ test. Unfortunately, as I was nine, I didn't know that I needed to keep the paperwork for future reference.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

The California Science Center is a cornerstone in California's push to educate and encourage students to reach their full potential and to pursue careers in science and engineering.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I look forward to making tangible and inspirational contributions to the Houston Technology Center's initiatives. HTC is an engine behind Houston's and Texas' continued growth.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I didn't fit in at school, and I didn't fit in at home, and I didn't know why. I was often lonely.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

My personal philosophy is that people should be extremely selfish for the first half of their life and extremely unselfish for the second half because then they can do the most good.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

Having one of the highest IQs ever measured is as much a curse as it is a blessing. My parents were great, though: they were always seeking the most difficult presents possible for me - Rubik's cubes and things like that.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

It's an honor for me to contribute to Houston's younger generations and show them that 'smart is cool.'

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I started the business as a computer consulting business, which, coupled to my nickname, Scorpion, formed the full name Scorpion Computer Services.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

Much of our brainpower goes unused, and many people could benefit greatly from optimizing their mental assets.

Walter O'Brien
Walter O'Brien

When I was 13, I thought I was pretty hot stuff because I knew BASIC programming, self-taught on the family's Commodore 64. One of my crowning accomplishments was writing a silly little program that showed a crudely-drawn Space Shuttle lifting off in a cloud of pixelated smoke.