The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. – Kevin Kelly
Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design. – Kevin Kelly
We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work. – Kevin Kelly
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