Embrace your constraints.
You have to have an emotional investment in what you're doing. If you don't love what you're doing, failure is pretty much guaranteed.
The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.
I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.
People first. Technology second.
I mean, even when it's really simple, there's so much amazing beautiful creativity that can come out of that.