A dramatic decrease in oil availability is not at all far-fetched.

It's a bit counter-intuitive to think about the future in terms of the past. But...I've learned an important trick: to develop foresight, you need to practice hindsight. Technologies, cultures, and climates may change, but our basic human needs and desires - to survive, to care for our families, and to lead happy, purposeful lives - remain the same.' p 5

Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.

Avatars are a way to express our true selves, our most heroic, idealized version of who we might become.

My goal for the next decade is to try to make it as easy to save the world in real life as it is to save the world in online games.

Gamers always believe that an epic win is possible and that it's always worth trying and trying now.

A dramatic decrease in oil availability is not at all far-fetched.