Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.

We need a malaria epidemic in the blogging community! Either that or we need people who have seen the malaria epidemic to start blogging.

As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.

Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time.

The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.

People are building the software and so having the pieces be such that a single person understands all the tradeoffs and everything that's going on in a piece is extremely valuable. It avoids getting into an experimental mode where you're just trying things out. That never works.

Some people read off of their Palms and Pocket PCs, but the real immersible reading experience takes a full-screen device.