Another syllogism. All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.
If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.
Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.
Most frequently asked question at my AI talks: Will robots be conscious? We slaughter 60 billion animals/year, but are concerned for robots?
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everyb...
art is risk made visible
It's really kind of cool to have solar panels on your roof.
The nights were mainly made for saying things you can't say tomorrow day.