I'm a human entropy producer.

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I don't want to think about how many people have thought or still think that...

I don't want to think about how many people have thought or still think that...

If you're going to fail, you might as well fail at the big ones.

If you're going to fail, you might as well fail at the big ones.

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you...

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you...

People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds...

People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds...

I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on...

I do not want to waste any time. And if you are not working on...

I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's.

I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's.

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live...

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live...

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put...

A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put...

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I...

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I...

New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that.

New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that.

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional...

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional...

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we...

An innovation is one of those things that society looks at and says, if we...

In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the...

In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the...

There is just so much stuff in the world that, to me, is devoid of...

There is just so much stuff in the world that, to me, is devoid of...

I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life...

I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life...

My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.

My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.

You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not...

You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not...

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

Sometimes we crash and burn. It's better to do it in private.

Sometimes we crash and burn. It's better to do it in private.

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the...

I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the...