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“The more interconnected a technology is, the more opportunities it spawns for both use and misuse.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“In network economics, more brings more.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Any highly evolved form is beautiful.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Kevin Kelly Quotes about life
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“"It works, why worry?" is life's deepest philosophy.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
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Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“The future of machines is biology.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Productivity, however, is exactly the wrong thing to care about in the new economy.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Kevin Kelly Quotes
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Telling the future is what organisms are for.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“To prosper, feed the web first.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“A network nurtures small failures in order that large failures don't happen as often.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Anything that can hold an electronic charge can hold a fiscal charge.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“The story of automation is the story of a one-way shift from human control to automatic control.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Every opportunity seized launches at least two new opportunities.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“As the world of chips and glass fibers and wireless waves goes, so goes the rest of the world.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“To maximise innovation, maximise the fringes.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“As life evolves it unbinds from the inorganic and interacts more with the organic.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“A network is a possibility factory.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“A system is anything that talks to itself.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Individual allegiance moves away from firms and toward networks and network platforms.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“What humans can't engineer, evolution can.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“A good definition of a network is organic behaviour in a technological matrix.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“In turbulence is the preservation of the world.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“The great irony of god games is that letting go is the only way to win.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Memory is a reenactment of perception, indistinguishable from the original act of knowing.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“We can only get smart things from stupid things.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“The hardest lesson for humans to learn: that organic complexity will entail organic time.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“When information is plentiful, peers take over.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Animals are robots that work. Toons are simply robots without hard bodies.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“The surest way to smartness is through massive dumbness.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“In the marketspace of networks, value flows in webs.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“The central economic imperative of the new economy is to amplify relationships.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“In the network economy the more plentiful things become, the more valuable they become.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Life is in the business of making its environment agreeable for life.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
“Dumb parts, properly constituted into a swarm, yield smart results.”
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)