If the cost of figuring out whether to do something is more than just doing it, then just do it!

Education is something that other people do to you. Learning is something you do for yourself.

The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free speech should combat beliefs that it does not agree with - more speech and debate, not censorship.

It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the definition used for terrorism.

I don't like the word 'futurists.' I think we should be 'nowists.'

I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.

LinkedIn allows you to search histories and CVs in your network - it's great for finding people who work in a particular company, or who have worked with someone you know. It's also an interesting way to find references for people or companies you're getting to know.