The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least for the auditory sense.

I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything.

The past is over; the present is fleeting; we live in the future.

By the time of the Singularity, there won't be a distinction between humans and technology. This is not because humans will have become what we think of as machines today, but rather machines will have progressed to be like humans and beyond. Technology will be the metaphorical opposable thumb that enables our next step in evolution.

I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

The profound aspect of technology is that once secrets are revealed, the magic doesn't disappear.

There are downsides to every technology. Fire kept us warm, but also burned down our villages.