Nowadays, particularly in the United States, if you meet someone at the bottom of society, they may unkindly be described as a "loser." There's a real difference between an unfortunate and a loser, and that shows 400 years of evolution in society and our belief in who is responsible for our lives. It's no longer the gods, it's us. We're in the driving seat.

When people are confronted with a problem, they often try to solve it by breaking it down into smaller parts. But sometimes, the solution lies in seeing the problem as a whole.

在大数据时代，数据结构和算法的数学原理变得比以往任何时候都更加关键。

建筑的美在于它能够感动人们的情感。

A good novel tells us the truth about its characters; a great novel tells us the truth about ourselves.

预测未来的最好方法就是去创造未来。