"Spiraling demand for resources of which our world contains a finite supply is the great long-term th..." — Peter Thiel

If the whole U.S. was like Silicon Valley, we'd be in good shape. But now, the entire U.S. is not driven by technology, is not driven by innovation.

There's absolutely no bubble in technology.

Credentials are critical if you want to do something professional. If you want to become a doctor or lawyer or teacher or professor, there is a credentialing process. But there are a lot of other things where it's not clear they're that important.

I believe that evolution is a true account of nature, but I think we should try to escape it or transcend it in our society.