“...the proper response to a lousy idea is not to stop thinking. It is to come up with a better idea.” — Kevin Kelly Ideas 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 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
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
“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
“there are so many more ways to be a service than to be a product.” — Kevin Kelly Service 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
Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we… — Kevin Kelly Again Copy Share Image
An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous. — Kevin Kelly Intelligence Copy Share Image
“Screens provoke action instead of persuasion. Propaganda is less effective in a world of screens, because while misinformation travels as fast as… — Kevin Kelly First place Copy Share Image
“We want our self-driving car to be inhumanly focused on the road, not obsessing over an argument it had with the garage.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“Communities saturated with anonymity will either self-destruct or shift from the purely anonymous to the pseudo-anonymous, as in eBay, where you have… — Kevin Kelly Identity 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 Particular 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
“Greater personalization requires greater transparency. Absolute personalization (vanity) requires absolute transparency (no privacy). If I prefer to remain private and opaque to… — Kevin Kelly Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“The union of a zillion streams of information intermingling, flowing into each other, is what we call the cloud. Software flows from… — Kevin Kelly Computers Copy Share Image
“Get the ongoing process right and it will keep generating ongoing benefits. In our new era, processes trump products. This shift toward… — Kevin Kelly Service Copy Share Image
A complaint is a unique opportunity to strengthen the relationship with the client. — Kevin Kelly Clients Copy Share Image
“But the general trends of the products and services in 30 years are currently visible. Their basic forms are rooted in directions… — Kevin Kelly Culture Copy Share Image