In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
When a system is in turbulence, the turbulence is not just out there in the environment, but is a part of the… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The current understanding was that it was impossible to predict how something would evolve because it was a very turbulent environment full… — Kevin Kelly 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
The most interesting thing about change in the environment is that for the most part the environment isn't changing. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today,… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
This is the culmination of a lot of people's vision. I think this is just another step towards making Central Michigan football among the… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“When copies are free, you need to sell things that cannot be copied. Well, what can’t be copied? Trust, for instance.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“We have no certainty we’ll contact extraterrestrial beings from one of the billion earthlike planets in the sky in the next 200 years, but… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The only organization capable of unprejudiced growth, or unguided learning, is a network. All othertopologies limit what can happen — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“Our most important mechanical inventions are not machines that do what humans do better, but machines that can do things we can’t do at… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“In the universal library, no book will be an island. It’s all connected.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the next five… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image