2016
The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range. How will a society cope? Especially a society that can't so readily rely on those stable family relationships that traditionally provided the backbone of care? - Terry Prachett
I have a lot of illnesses. I don’t talk about it much, for a variety of reasons. I feel ashamed to have an illness. (It sounds absurd, but there still is an enormous stigma around being sick.) I don’t want to use being ill as an excuse.
- Aaron Swartz, Co-founder Reddit & creator of RSS. Committed suicide in 2013 at 26 years old.
An event that was two days in its execution but many months in the planning provided fourteen eager teams, Westpac and its partners a unique and fruitful opportunity to have a glimpse of future, a view of the art of the possible, perhaps sometimes improbable with Blockchain.
"It's too easy to turn to crime as a way to survive. To turn to drugs and alcohol to mask the pain." - Dwaine & Ozone

What I learnt as a mentor and part of facilitation team for a big data hackathon with ANZ Bank and UNSW
"Experts often possess more data than judgment" - Colin Powell (KIND OF IRONIC IN HINDSIGHT)
"In youth and beauty - wisdom is but rare!" Homer
"All great speakers were bad speakers at first". ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
"People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or end anymore. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning" - Steven Spielberg