A library doesn't need windows. A library is a window.

When the government tries to run innovation, sometimes it does it well and sometimes it doesn't. So setting up a situation where the market runs innovation, which is a cap-and-trade idea, may well have more flexibility.

Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe the moral obligation, to repair some of the damage.

Programming (or making music) at night is dreamtime, a period exclusively mental, utterly absorbed, sustained and timeless, placeless, disembodied.

All buildings are predictions. All predictions are wrong.

Style is time’s fool. Form is time’s student

Civilization’s shortening attention span is mismatched with the pace of environmental problems.