All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.

No doubt about it, country is a much more family-friendly business than pop.

If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt!

Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons.

I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end.

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.