"Our mission as humans is not only to……" — Kevin Kelly
"Our mission as humans is not only to discover our fullest selves in the technium, and to find full contentment, but to expand the possibilities for others. Greater technology will selfishly unleash our talents, but it will also unselfishly unleash others: our children, and all children to come."
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46 Quotes by Kevin Kelly
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This is the culmination of a lot of people's vision. I think this is just another step towards making Central…
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Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.
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I work in a "you scratch my back, and I'll stab yours" kind of a place.
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A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not…
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In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
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Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.
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Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
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Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.
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One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can…
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The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.
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Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.
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What color is a chameleon placed on a mirror? ... The chameleon responding to its own shifting image is an…
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