• TED Talks
  
  • Kevin Kelly
    
    • what does technology want?
    • what are the long term trends in technology
      
      • turns out it it the same as in biological evolution
      • drift towards specialisation
      • diversity
      • towards ubiquity
      • drift towards complexity over time
      • increasing sociability
    • machines are becoming biological
    • technology is the 7th kingdom of life (phylum)
      
      • old technology is the base of new technology
        
        • one difference between technology and biology
        • technologies don't die
          
          • you can delay technologies but not kill it completely
      • culture is the accumulation of ideas
        
        • so ideas don't die out
    • life hacking
      
      • the infinite game
      • the singularity
        
        • using technology to progress evolution
    • Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World

Watch the video @ http://tedblog.typepad.com/tedblog

Wired Editor-at-Large Kevin Kelly on TEDTalks

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