Does the e-mail say it's about 'enlargement' - that might be spam.

Solutions to all biological problems are greatly advanced by the sequencing work and the new tools that are created.

Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains.

Anything you do, you better enjoy it for its value. Because people are going to second-guess everything you do.

Now we've got that [children's death rate] down to about 5 percent, so we've more than cut it in half, and that's because we're getting vaccines out, economic improvement also helps there, but the vaccines are why we've seen an acceleration in getting that down.

If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year degree.

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.