The information age has been driven and dominated by technopreneurs. We now have to apply these technologies in saving lives, improving livelihoods and lifting millions of people out of squalor, misery and suffering. In other words, our focus must now move from the geeks to the meek.

It is a good principle in science not to believe any 'fact'---however well attested---until it fits into some accepted frame of reference. Occasionally, of course, an observation can shatter the frame and force the construction of a new one, but that is extremely rare. Galileos and Einsteins seldom appear more than once per century, which is just as well for the equanimity of mankind.

Creationism, perhaps the most pernicious of the intellectual perversions now afflicting the American public.

The dinosaurs disappeared because they could not adapt to their changing environment. We shall disappear if we cannot adapt to an environment that now contains spaceships, computers - and thermonuclear weapons.

As three laws were good enough for Newton, I have modestly decided to stop there.

God said, 'Cancel Program GENESIS.' The universe ceased to exist.

In the long run, there are no secrets. in science. The universe will not cooperate in a cover-up.