It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.
Britain is famous for being great at inventing and poor at commercializing.
I hate guns, I think they're the worst thing ever invented.
I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry.
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.
In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
I have been motivated by this idea since I was a kid that if we invented machines that were created in the way that people are - were aware, have free will, inventive machines, machines that would be geniuses - potentially, they could reinvent themselves. They're not just applying it to other things - they could actually redesign themselves.
We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention.
Today, people idolize athletes and celebrities - and yes, highly successful and visionary business people like Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but not the innovators who perhaps have not seen such high-flying levels of success. Can anyone name the inventors of GPS, which has such a huge impact on our lives today?
Try as I might, Agatha Christie is unique. The actual writing style can't be exactly the same, so instead of trying to replicate it exactly, the way I got around it was by inventing a new narrator.
You don't have to invent the wheel, but you might want to be the company that invents the rims.
I believe that life-saving, essential drugs should be freely available and the innovator should be paid a suitable royalty payment for his invention.
In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.
There is no great invention, from fire to flying, which has not been hailed as an insult to some god.
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