"We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work."
-Kevin Kelly
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"All imaginable futures are not equally possible."
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"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."
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"An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous."
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"Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design."
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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."
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"Sometimes I can't figure designers out. It's as if they flunked human anatomy."
-Erma Bombeck
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"A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering."
-Freeman Dyson
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"I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves."
-Anna Quindlen
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"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."
-Arthur Erickson
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"Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated."
-Paul Rand
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"Luck is the residue of design."
-Branch Rickey
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