The central act of the coming era is to connect everything to everything. — Kevin Kelly

An ecosystem is more like a conference than a community -- indefinite, pluralistic, tolerant, and in constant flux.

No one has been more wrong about computerization than George Orwell in 1984. So far, nearly everything about the actual possibility-space which computers have created indicates they are the end of authority and not its beginning.

What little time left is in this century is rehearsal time for the chief psychological chore of the 21st century: letting go, with dignity.