While I was thinking about that, the military, I read a book called On Killing, about the obstacles people have to pulling the trigger in combat. So ….

You don't have the economy of scale of building a set once and casting once. You blow up the world, basically, at the end of each episode..

Am I living in a simulation?.

Often the ideas in the show start out as ideas that make you laugh - outrageous "what if" ideas. I wanted an outlet for doing those..

[The rumor that David Cameron maybe once did this unspeakable thing with a pig's head] it was freakish and weird. It seemed such a coincidence that I….

Man the lifeboats. The idiots are winning..

Technology by default became the thing that was a new thing that had swept in and was altering it everything..

Seriously, if I switched on the TV and they were showing live footage of an army of fire-breathing pterodactyls machine-gunning people to death on th….

The difference between smartphones and cigarettes is this: a cigarette robs 10 minutes from your lifespan, but at least has the decency to wait and w….

If technology is a drug – and it does feel like a drug – then what, precisely, are the side-effects?.

I'm actually quite pro-technology, but I'm a worrier, so I like to envision worst-case scenarios..

The internet's perfect for all manner of things, but productive discussion ain't one of them. It provides scant room for debate and infinite opportun….

When you look at things like social media, that's an immensely powerful tool that I'm all in favor of. I think it's amazing. It's a powerful tool, an….

At the other end of the spectrum, George Gideon Oliver King Rameses Osborne, the fourteen-year-old novelty Chancellor and future baronet of Ballentay….

I think more and more people became aware that social media was starting to feel like a more toxic space. And, I mean - quite a lot of incidents of p….

'Waldo' was one episode I always felt I didn't quite crack. And weirdly, now that feels like one of the more prescient ones..

Many people find bald, unvarnished truths so disturbing, they prefer to ram their heads in the sand and start dreaming at the first sign of scientifi….

My kids are very young. I'm sure there's a world of horror for me to worry about as they get older..

I'm convinced no one actually likes clubs. It's a conspiracy. We've been told they're cool and fun; that only "saddoes" dislike them. And no one in o….

I'm more pro-technology than people probably realize..

Your grades are not your destiny: they're just letters and numbers which rate how well you performed in one artificial arena, once..