You always hear that technology is neutral but AI is like people in that its neutrality is mere obfuscation

The decisive moment at the gates o… is exactly like the denouement in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? but with one twist To make you feel the pressure

People need to be a part of someth… And light is both a particle and a… Surfing, then, is a mystical union… But the internet is a tsunami And surfing the web a death wish

In becoming a celebrity a person meets the same kind of de… that a tree does in becoming a Christmas tree– embalmed in sugar

Once the cost of AI turns negligi… the world to come becomes inexorab… and as conditions grow unintelligi… just know that you and I are repli… into beings who are far more execu…

Peanut butter’s not very good by itself but chocolate is Because I’m not very religious it’s important for me

I’m not scared of the explicit danger I’m afraid of the implicit threats

The only reason that people wear clothes is because they have language

You and God are like socks– No matter how far apart you get You are still a pair You and God are also like pants– Even though you are forever one

Johnny Cash is going to Jackson; I have been to Jacksonville

A lot of brainiacs fail to believe… Because their excellent brains Fail the brainiacs What does a brain do? Because of the ever-shifting tides…

Wittgenstein’s fly in the bottle consults the map for directions to find the map

The most common form of fooling ourselves isn’t thinking we’ve got everyone fooled… It’s denial that we’ve fooled anyo…

I believe in the great man theory of history because the good man theory of history is so obviously false

Tom Brady keeps a portrait of him… that is becoming progressively more likable