“The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book, ' a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful than books have been since the middle ages.”
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With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.
I love what the Valley does. I love company building. I love startups. I love technology companies. I love new technology. I love this process of invention. Being able to participate in that as a founder and a product creator, or as an investor or a board member, I just find that hugely satisfying.
Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that's O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems.
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.
