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Animals are robots that work. Toons are simply robots without hard bodies. (Kevin Kelly (editor))
In a poetic sense the prime goal of the new economy is to undo – company by company, industry by industry – the industrial economy. View quote
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The surest way to smartness is through massive dumbness. View quote
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In the marketspace of networks, value flows in webs. View quote
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No one has been more wrong about computerization than George Orwell in 1984. So far, nearly everything about the actual possibility-space which computers have created indicates they are the end of authority and not its beginning. View quote
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In the network economy the more plentiful things become, the more valuable they become. View quote
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Life is in the business of making its environment agreeable for life. View quote
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Artificial complex systems will be deliberately infused with organic principles simply to keep them going. View quote
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Dumb parts, properly constituted into a swarm, yield smart results. View quote
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The net shifts from mass media to mess media. View quote
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One of the chief chores in the next economy is to restore the symmetry of knowledge. (Kevin Kelly (editor))
Life is the strange loop of a snake releasing itself from its own grip, unmouthing an ever fattening tail tapering up to an ever increasingly large mouth, birthing an ever larger tail, filling the universe with this strangeness. View quote
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Technology has become our culture, our culture technology. View quote
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Bit by bit the logic of the network will overtake every we atom we deal with. View quote
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We want a machine that is constantly remaking itself. View quote
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Biology always wins in any blending of organic and machine. View quote
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Dying creatively is the hallmark of vivisystems. View quote
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The genes harbor their own wisdom and their own inertia. View quote
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We should not be surprised that life, having subjugated the bulk of inert matter on Earth, would go on to subjugate technology, and bring it also under its reign of constant evolution. View quote
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We cannot import evolution and learning without exporting control. View quote
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Evolution is a technological, mathematical, informational, and biological process rolled into one. It could almost be said to be a law of physics, a principle that reigns over all created multitudes, whether they have genes or not. (Kevin Kelly (editor))
Eventually technical standards will become as important as laws. View quote
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We are connecting everything to everything. View quote
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The big will have a different kind of bigness. The network economy encourages the middle space. It supplies technology (which the industrial age could not) to nurture mid-sized wonders. View quote
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If machines knew as much about each other as we know about each other (even in our privacy), the ecology of machines would be indomitable. View quote
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