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Scale Independent Thought: Crowdsourcing CommunitasNew Vistas of the Community Self “We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely." E.O. Wilson, ...
Bonnie DeVarco
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…My heart’s in Accra » Kevin Kelly on technological determinismKevin Kelly acknowledges that he believes in a dangerous idea - technological determinism, the idea that our technology shapes and determines who we are and how me live. He acknowledges that he’s got an uneasy relationship with technolgy - he spent years as a nomad, living out of a bicycle and a ...
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The Long Tail: Where to run the One Machine?[http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/WindowsLiveWriter/onemachine.png] In the new issue of Wired, Kevin Kelly has written another one of his patented mind grenades: the observation that the Internet has now hit approximate computational equivalence to a single human brain: A hyperlink is ...
Nova Spivack
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Kevin Kelly -- The TechniumThe next stage in human technological evolution is a single thinking/web/computer that is planetary in dimensions. This planetary computer will be the largest, most complex and most dependable machine we have ever built. It will also be the platform that most business and culture will run on. ...
Nova Spivack
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