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Bad User On Device Is A Medium That Can Dynamically Simulate The Details Of Any Other Medium, Including Media That Cannot Exist Physically. It Is Not A Tool, Although It Can Act Like Many Tools. It Is The First Metamedium, And As Such It Has Degrees Of Freedom For Representation And Expression Never Before Encountered And As Yet Barely Investigated.

An Important Technology First Creates A Problem And Then Solves It.

Most Creativity Is A Transition From One Context Into Another Where Things Are More Surprising. There’s An Element Of Surprise, And Especially In Science, There Is Often Laughter That Goes Along With The "aha." Art Also Has This Element. Our Job Is To Remind Us That There Are More Contexts Than The One That We’re In - The One That We Think Is Reality.

When I First Prepared This Particular Talk... I Realized That My Usual Approach Is Usually Critical. That Is, A Lot Of The Things That I Do, That Most People Do, Are Because They Hate Something Somebody Else Has Done, Or They Hate That Something Hasn't Been Done. And I Realized That Informed Criticism Has Completely Been Done In By The Web. Because The Web Has Produced So Much Uninformed Criticism. It's Kind Of A Gresham's Law-bad Money Drives The Good Money Out Of Circulation. Bad Criticism Drives Good Criticism Out Of Circulation. You Just Can't Criticize Anything.

The Best Way To Predict The Future Is To Invent It.