What I've learned during my life is that the near future is 90% identical to the present - if you buy a new car today, it'll probably still be on the road in 2022.

Christmas: the one time of year when you can’t avoid the nuts in your family muesli.

We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!

We are, after all, homo economicus.

If I was a Marxist I'd call it the crisis of capitalism. Even though I'm not a Marxist, that seems like a not unreasonable term for the widening gap between the rich and poor that we're seeing.

It's usually quite easy to shrug and write something else instead.

I have not watched the TV show. I do not generally watch TV sci-fi drama shows. They make me itch.