There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don't have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America to find them.

Within search results, information tied to verified online profiles will be ranked higher than content without such verification, which will result in most users naturally clicking on the top (verified) results. The true cost of remaining anonymous, then, might be irrelevance.

If you forgo your plan, you also have to forgo fear.

I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace with their neighbours. I just don't meet those people. What I meet, over and over again, as I travel around, is that the essential human condition is optimistic - in every one of these places.

Washington is an incumbent protection machine. Technology is fundamentally disruptive.

By the summer of 2012, the majority of the televisions you see in stores will have Google TV embedded.

Google is very much a not-invented-here, build-it-ourselves culture.