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Each additional idea is a gift to the future. Each additional idea producer is a source of wealth for future generations.

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If we fix our economic system and invest in the human capital of the poor, then we should welcome every new person born as a source of betterment for our world and all of us on it.

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Threats that could wipe out the bulk of life on earth abound. Planetary catastrophe could come in the form of a killer asteroid impact, the eruption of massive supervolcanoes, a nearby gamma ray burst that sterilizes the earth, or by human-driven environmental collapse.

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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.

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Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.

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I've always been fascinated by the brain. I wrote a lot about brain-tech in my first non-fiction book, 'More Than Human.' So when I decided to write science fiction, that was the technology I gravitated towards.

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There are times that you have a plot in your head, but then you find that the characters don't want to do that. When you're looking at the story from the outside, you can create whatever twists and turns you want. But when you're writing, you're inside the characters' heads, and you see that they may be motivated to do something different.

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If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.

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We know the climate is changing. We don't know if it will be really bad or nearly apocalyptic. Both are within the realm of possibility.

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We are cyborgs already. If you learn to read, it causes permanent changes to the structure of your brain for your entire life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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