Software sucks because users demand it to.

Microsoft, Apple, Facebook all bought huge patent portfolios to further their strategic game. They're doing what I'm doing!

If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!

Most estimates of the mortality risk posed by asteroid impacts put it at about the same risk as flying in a commercial airliner. However, you have to remember that this is like the entire human race riding the plane - it is one of the few risks that really could wipe us all out.

Making money from enforcing patents is no more wrong than investing in preferred stock.

A blowtorch is a wonderful thing. You can get one of those for about 25 bucks at Home Depot. And there's a ton of things that you can use a blowtorch for, in browning a steak or touching up the browning of a chicken or making creme brulee.