For better or worse, our lives are accelerating, and the only speed fast enough is instant. - Kevin Kelly

If you think someone is normal, you don’t know them very well. Normalcy is a fiction. Your job is to discover their weird genius.

A system is anything that talks to itself.

When someone tells you about the peak year of human history, the period of time when things were good before things went downhill, it will always be the year when they were 10 years old—which is the peak of any human’s existence. Factor that into what they say.