The magical thing about this network is not just that it collapses distance and makes everyone your neighbor. It also dramatically increases the number of brilliant minds we can have working together on the same problem--and that scales up the rate of innovation to a staggering degree.
The function of a system of hypotheses is to warn us beforehand what will be our experience—to enable us to make accurate predictions.
"There is no substitute for books in the life of a child."