I tend to approach things from a physics framework. And physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy.
Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.
I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.
Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.
I'm increasingly inclined to think there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level just to make sure that we don't do something very foolish.