Quote by Kevin Kelly
The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is

The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. – 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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Society
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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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Future
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Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design. – Kevin Kelly

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design
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Other Quotes from
Future
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Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also. – Dalai Lama

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Future

There is a different future that is available to North Korea, if they choose differently. – Mitchell Reiss

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Future

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past. – George Eliot

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Future

Im on a search for my future ex-wife. – Richie Sambora

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Future

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Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. – Richard Bach

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Family

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. – Don Marquis

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Family

But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level. – Evan Davis

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Experience

Depressed people think they know themselves, but maybe they only know depression. – Mark Epstein

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Psychology