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.
The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.
Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
Everything that we are making, we are making more and more complex.
Clearly, we are self-made. We are the first technology. We are part inventor and part the invented