Want to increase innovation? Lower the cost of failure.
If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.
My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.
The most important thing I learned in school was how to touch type.
We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation.