Quote by Kevin Kelly
The great advance of personal computers was not the computing powe

The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face, that you had control over it, that were confronted with it and could steer it. – Kevin Kelly

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This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesnt mean we can get there from here. – Kevin Kelly

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A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness. – Kevin Kelly

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If you cant beat your computer at chess, try kickboxing. – Anon.

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It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers dont pop into mind when one sees one. – Berkeley Breathed

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I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important information through other websites. I also use it for creating MP3 files of new music Im working on. – Clint Black

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The new information technology… Internet and e-mail… have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications. – Peter Drucker

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