You should demand extraordinary evidence in order to believe extraordinary claims. - Kevin Kelly

In the next 30 years we will continue to take solid things — an automobile, a shoe — and turn them into intangible verbs. Products will become services and processes. Embedded with high doses of technology, an automobile becomes a transportation service, a continuously updated sequence of materials rapidly adapting to customer usage, feedback, competition, innovation, and wear.

When you have good news and bad news, give the bad news first, because we remember how things end more than how they begin. So elevate the ending with good news.

The rich have money. The wealthy have time. It is easier to become wealthy than rich.