I Have Invested In Four Social Networks.

You Have To Travel Globally Today To Know What's Going On And Maintain An Edge.

Fundamental Physics Is Like An Art More Or Less. It's Completely Non-practical, And You Can't Use It For Anything. But It's About The Universe And How The World Came Into Being. It's Very Remote From Your Daily Life And Mine, And Yet It Defines Us As Human Beings.

The Polling Of Internet Users Shows That Friends Recommendations Are The Most Reliable Driver Behind Purchasing Decisions. Right Now That Market Is Largely Untapped. Facebook And Other Social Networks Can Allow That To Happen.

I Think Top Scientists Need To Be Compensated At A Different Scale In Society. Somebody With Experience Will Tell You That True Scientists Are Not Motivated By Money - They Are Motivated By The Quest Itself. That Is True. But I Think An Additional Recognition Will Not Hurt.

It Is Hard To Think Of Practical Applications Of The Black Hole. Because Practical Applications Are So Remote, Many People Assume We Should Not Be Interested. But This Quest To Understand The World Is What Defines Us As Human Beings.