All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.

The simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast four-dimensional array. No matter how isolated you may sometimes feel, no matter how lonely, you are never really cut off from the whole.

I am, as it were, an eye that the cosmos uses to look at itself. The Mind is not mine alone; the Mind is everywhere.

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.

Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.

The study of infinity is much more than a dry academic game. The intellectual pursuit of the absolute infinity is, as Georg Cantor realized, a form of the soul's quest for God. Whether or not the goal is ever reached, an awareness of the process brings enlightenment.

If all else fails, there's always print or web zines.