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
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to… — Kevin Kelly Arise Copy Share Image
Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design. — Kevin Kelly Body Copy Share Image
“My prediction: By 2026, Google’s main product will not be search but AI.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its… — Kevin Kelly Brain 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 Technology Copy Share Image
“In the coming 30 years, anything that is not intensely interactive will be considered broken.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“The hydrogen atoms in a human body completely refresh every seven years. As we age we are really a river of cosmically… — Kevin Kelly Human body Copy Share Image
“My father sometimes asks me if I feel untethered and irresponsible not owning anything. I tell him I feel the opposite: I… — Kevin Kelly Leaving it behind Copy Share Image
It's more along the lines of raising a child: we train the system to a certain range of behaviors that we find… — Kevin Kelly Babysitting Copy Share Image
This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about… — Kevin Kelly Evolution Copy Share Image
Humans are the reproductive organs of technology. We multiply manufactured artifacts and spread ideas and memes. — Kevin Kelly Humans Copy Share Image
“I struck up a conversation with Larry Page, Google’s brilliant cofounder. “Larry, I still don’t get it. There are so many search… — Kevin Kelly Communication 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 Environment Copy Share Image
“The industrial age was driven by analog copies—exact and cheap. The information age is driven by digital copies—exact and free.” — Kevin Kelly Information age 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 Environment 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 Arcs Copy Share Image
Technological advances could allow us to see more clearly into our own lives. — Kevin Kelly Technological Copy Share Image
“Paranoia is acceptable in the new friendship paradigm. Worrying that your best employees or customers might leave is ok, as long as… — Kevin Kelly Execution 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 Able Copy Share Image