An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.

The Web is fascinating and transformative, but it's an easy, flashy, get-rich-quick option to the hard graft of proper industry.

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.

It is an extreme perversion of capitalism if you can trade in something before you have even paid for it.

As an engineer I'm constantly spotting problems and plotting how to solve them.