“We keep inventing new things that make new longings, new holes that must be filled.” — Kevin Kelly Inventing Copy Share Image
“the value of our attention has been remarkably stable over 20 years.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“Endless Newbie is the new default for everyone, no matter your age or experience.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Find the minimum amount of technology that will maximize your options. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“So much more of our routines and infrastructure remains to be liquefied,” — Kevin Kelly Habits Copy Share Image
“In the universal library, no book will be an island. It’s all connected.” — Kevin Kelly Book Copy Share Image
“Instead of asking your child what they learned today, ask them who they helped today.” — Kevin Kelly Child Copy Share Image
The system continually has to make this choice: it can either continue to exploit a known process and make it more productive,… — Kevin Kelly Being Copy Share Image
Organizations get invested into a particular product. And sometimes the best thing is to stop making that product, even though it's profitable,… — Kevin Kelly Customer Copy Share Image
“I use “socialism” because technically it is the best word to indicate a range of technologies that rely on social interactions for… — Kevin Kelly Capitalism Copy Share Image
“Every 12 months we produce 8 million new songs, 2 million new books, 16,000 new films, 30 billion blog posts, 182 billion tweets, 400,000 new products.” — Kevin Kelly Books Copy Share Image
“Our greatest invention in the past 200 years was not a particular gadget or tool but the invention of the scientific process itself.” — Kevin Kelly Innovation Copy Share Image
An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other,… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“once we wrapped the globe in endless circles of wires crossing the deserts and beneath the oceans, decentralization was not only possible,… — Kevin Kelly Decentralization Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about change in the environment is that for the most part the environment isn't changing. — Kevin Kelly Change Copy Share Image
A single thread of self generation ties the cosmos, the bios, and the technos together into one creation. Humans are not the… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“We are still at the early stages in how and what we filter. These powerful computational technologies can be—and will be—applied to… — Kevin Kelly Cloud Copy Share Image
Our mission as humans is not only to discover our fullest selves in the technium, and to find full contentment, but to… — Kevin Kelly Children Copy Share Image
“In an information-rich world, the wealth of information means a dearth of something else: a scarcity of whatever it is that information… — Kevin Kelly Data Copy Share Image
“Our greatest invention in the past 200 years was not a particular gadget or tool but the invention of the scientific process… — Kevin Kelly Amazing things Copy Share Image
What color is a chameleon placed on a mirror? ... The chameleon responding to its own shifting image is an apt analog… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Life is the ultimate technology. Machine technology is a temporary surrogate for life technology. As we improve our machines they will become… — Kevin Kelly Best technology Copy Share Image
But in fact, when you try to model that on a computer you find that because of the very structure of matter… — Kevin Kelly Biology Copy Share Image
“The largest, fastest growing, most profitable companies in 2050 will be companies that will have figured out how to harness aspects of… — Kevin Kelly Money Copy Share Image
“general trend is toward products that use fewer atoms. We might not notice this because, while individual items use less material, we… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“As the old joke goes: “Software, free. User manual, $10,000.” But it’s no joke.” — Kevin Kelly Programming Copy Share Image
“My prediction: By 2026, Google’s main product will not be search but AI.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“The web is hyperlinked documents; the cloud is hyperlinked data.” — Kevin Kelly Cloud Copy Share Image
Technological advances could allow us to see more clearly into our own lives. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“a kid born today will rarely need to see a doctor to get a diagnosis by the time they are an adult.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“In the coming 30 years, anything that is not intensely interactive will be considered broken.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time. — Kevin Kelly Organization Copy Share Image
“For better or worse, our lives are accelerating, and the only speed fast enough is instant.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“A great way to understand yourself is to seriously reflect on everything you find irritating in others.” — Kevin Kelly Annoyance Copy Share Image
We are infected by our own misunderstandin g of how our own minds work. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
