Science is the storytelling of our time.

The more chaos there is, the more science holds on to abstract systems of control, and the more chaos is engendered.

For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.

In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.

Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.

Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.

It should be possible to say that there really is such as thing as "genius" and that what it is, is precisely a surprising and unexpected movement away from collective patterns of behavior and received wisdom.