Derek Berrey

“Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his spiritual being, his inner self. Whether or not he is actually present, whether or not he is still alive at all, ceases somehow to be of importance.”
― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

“next thing you know, the Russian tanks are rolling through the suburbs, misusing your womenfolk, and Mr Restaurant Genius is holed up in the bunker thinking about eating his gun.”
― Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

“PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates AI deployment will add $15.7 trillion to global GDP by 2030. China is predicted to take home $7 trillion of that total, nearly double North America’s $3.7 trillion in gains. As the economic balance of power tilts in China’s favor, so too will political influence and “soft power,” the country’s cultural and ideological footprint around the globe.”
― Kai-Fu Lee, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

“If artificial intelligence is the new electricity, big data is the oil that powers the generators.”
― Kai-Fu Lee, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order