"Stories are the most important thing in the world. Without stories, we wouldn't be human beings at all."

气候变化不仅是对农业的威胁，更是重塑农业的契机。

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."

In business, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value.

全球化帮助数亿人达到了更高的生活水平，超出了他们或大多数经济学家的想象。但对数百万人来说，全球化并未奏效。许多人实际上变得更糟，因为他们看到自己的工作被摧毁，生活变得更加不安全。