Evolution is a process of creating patterns of increasing order....I believe that it's the evolution of patterns that constitutes the ultimate story of our world. Evolution works through indirection: each stage or epoch uses the information-processing methods of the previous epoch to create the next.
Ray KurzweilInventing is a lot like surfing: you have to anticipate and catch the wave at just the right moment.
Ray KurzweilThe profound aspect of technology is that once secrets are revealed, the magic doesn't disappear.
Ray KurzweilIf we could convert 0.03 percent of the sunlight that falls on the earth into energy, we could meet all of our projected needs for 2030.
Ray Kurzweil