Eventually, after a couple of years, Stripe strated to become an overnight success.

It's very possible that advertising business models will simply never do as well on mobile devices as those oriented around transactions.

We don't always endorse what businesses sell through Stripe, but we do think it's critical that we and our peers don't act as gatekeepers for what is and isn't acceptable content.

When Facebook famously moved out to Palo Alto there were people in the same house Facebook was based in working on different ideas. It is vital to remember that.

I watch virtually no TV. All my screen time is computer time for me. When I'm not doing that I'm reading or talking to my friends who I got to know through computers.

Feelings, rationale and values are the top qualities that make a person exceedingly human.

Say no to being on-call 24/7 unless you are an emergency responder. Use a speakerphone, use a headset.

Heaven might be defined as the place which men avoid.

Those are some strong currents you're swimming against.

Our vision is every book ever printed in any language [fetched and viewable on our eBook Kindle device] in under 60 seconds.

I have a real passion for driving. Earlier on in my life I wanted to be a race car driver. But I don't pay an extortionate amount of money for cars. I'm pretty frugal.

Think of the computer as a spiritual space for thinking.

Only the truth can set us free from the fear, the drama and the conflict of our lives.

We don't have time to wait for President Bush to change his mind. How many breakthroughs have been missed as a result of this policy?

So he that despairs, limits an Infinite Power to a Finite Apprehension, and measures Providence by his own little, contracted Model.