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...what point did you make that realization? Was there a moment when you said, "The Internet is going to be huge and I want to be a part of it"? It was in 2005. I was walking by and my two lead developers were sitting in their office laughing their butts off at Ze Frank. And I was like, "What is this? Video shows on the Internet?" I was like, This is it. This is going to replace television...
...totally serious about this. I would say I'm a solid two decades away. From a business standpoint, I'm very serious. I can do it. I've already talked to Mark Zuckerberg from Facebook to make sure he keeps a couple hundred million on the side...
Esoteric climate-science warnings about America's oil dependence can make even the most well-meaning of eyes glaze over. Amanda Little, author of Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells - Our Ride to the Renewable Future, took a different approach. She traveled from an offshore oil rig to the halls of the Pentagon, from NASCAR racetracks to the office of a pricey plastic surgeon in order to tell a more human side of the energy story. TIME talked to Little about how fossil fuels saturate our lives and why taking personal responsibility is the key to pulling...
That's a pretty overwhelming list. If it's so hard to make a dent in your carbon footprint, is there a risk that people will just throw up their hands? I was worried that the results of my adventure into the heart of the energy crisis would be despair and defeat. In fact, I ended up feeling overwhelmingly optimistic. We figured out 7 trillion different applications for natural gas and petroleum. If we could do that, then we can certainly figure out a way to undo the problem. It was ingenuity that got us into this mess...
...reduce our dependence on oil? I feel a tremendous amount of optimism about a shift toward electric cars. We need to rebuild the [electricity] grid, number one. We need to cap carbon dioxide emissions and put a price on them. And number three, we need to make better batteries and parts. Better batteries will usher in the dawn of the electric...