1.   And creating objects requires energy, just as absorbing objects, including the robots you once occupied, absorbs energy.

2.   Creating such a piece required remarkable skill and great patience, as does any lacquer object.

3.   Creating integrated circuits required building numerous electrical components like transistors from a single block of material, rather than piecing them together with wires and other components.

4.   Creating the software required solving problems like the tonal quality of Chinese.

5.   Creating Decode has required making a lot of hard calls correctly.

6.   Creating memories requires something extra.

7.   To be sure, creating a home page requires some sense of design.

8.   Until recently, however, creating a Web page required mastering the intricate computer language that tells Web browsers how to display text and graphics.

9.   Creating an organisation requires a corporate or an organisational culture that makes people feel safe enough to challenge the status quo.