Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts.

Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile.

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

A little-known truth: Every aspect of the world is fundamentally unpredictable. Computer scientists have long since proved this.

At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around.

The world is colors and motion, feelings and thoughts and what does math have to do with it? Not much, if 'math' means being bored in high school, but in truth mathematics is the one universal science. Mathematics is the study of pure pattern and everything in the cosmos is a kind of pattern.

The hard fact is that not everyone does get published.