Of late I always feel like I just got off one of the spinning rides at the county fair but that’s just the sensation of civilization accelerating as it
Our brains are just big enough to operate eight fingers and two thumbs An octopus is smart but if it also had
Where the Cold War was Spy vs. Spy The Psyberwar is Psy vs. Psy
A smartphone with AI is to a person as a person is to a horse
One person can never predict the future but two people can if they get married This is a clue
The biggest change in my lifetime Has been the change in the meaning… They don’t have a prayer It used to mean They don’t have a chance
The world is a cast of characters Social media is a caste of caricatures
In polite society The most threatening words are alw… I’m disappointed in you Which is politesse for There’s a knife in you
People who enter a plea of I’m sorry if you were offended are bargaining for a sentence of time served reckoning they’ll have got off sco…
In order to live I can’t die (but you can) In order to live and let live I must (eventually) die
Even when I’ve had sweet dreams Sleeping leaves a bad taste in my… Because even good dreams are bad d… Since the worst thing you can do t… Is to fulfill his wishes
In a nice turn of phrase Freud called the process by which… The dream work In that process, of course My wishes are fulfilled
When the whole world is a disaster area everyone becomes a comic relief worker
The funny thing is if you’re continually nervous about getting into a wreck you become a nervous wreck and then
Home is where you go and you have to take their shit-eating grin