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“Phenomena are simply natural effects, and as such they exist independently of humans and of technology. They have no “use” attached to them. A principle by contrast is the idea of use of a phenomenon for some purpose and it exists very much in the world of humans and of use.”
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
“Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions concerning: Reason Beliefs Mind Knowledge Language Value”
― 6Ps of Essential Innovation: Create the Culture and Capabilities of a Resilient Innovation Organization
― 6Ps of Essential Innovation: Create the Culture and Capabilities of a Resilient Innovation Organization
“Technology, once a means of production, is becoming a chemistry.”
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
“Our deepest hope as humans lies in technology; but our deepest trust lies in nature.”
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
― The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
“Given all these complex problems, how can design be part of the solution? To most people, including me at first, this doesn't make sense. However, as I did the research required to write the book, and as I discussed these issues with numerous people from across the world and rethought my own basic assumptions, I realized that design was at the center of the issues that got us here, so a redefinition and restructuring of design could get us out of them.”
― Design for a Better World: Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
― Design for a Better World: Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
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Kes’s 2025 Year in Books
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