Occupation: Editor Birth: August 14, 1952
Wherever the Net arises, there arises also a rebel to resist human control...A network nurtures small failures in order that large failures don't hap….
Softball isn't just a game it's away of life..
Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms..
We are infected by our own misunderstandin g of how our own minds work..
Well, here's what you can do, and that's about it..
Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical..
The nature of an innovation is that it will arise at a fringe where it can afford to become prevalent enough to establish its usefulness without bein….
A single thread of self generation ties the cosmos, the bios, and the technos together into one creation. Humans are not the culmination of this traj….
Clearly, we are self-made. We are the first technology. We are part inventor and part the invented.
Humans are the reproductive organs of technology. We multiply manufactured artifacts and spread ideas and memes..
In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself..
The daily grinding of evolution, as accelerated by technology, churns out more and more complex organisms, with higher rates of energy use, and with ….
Technology is all the accumulated usefulness that our minds invent..
Technological advances could allow us to see more clearly into our own lives..
The very long tail of the future is already here..
I work in a "you scratch my back, and I'll stab yours" kind of a place..
The organization and the environment are in concert..
Managing bottom-up change is its own art..
An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous..
The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today, for the most part..
We have to get better at believing the impossible..