Kevin Kelly is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, a leading source of analysis on the societal effects of cutting edge technological advances.
Kevin Kelly Books
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Out of Control
Kevin Kelly
The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World
4.1 (49 ratings)
Listen to the Intro00:00What's Out of Control about?
Though written from the perspective of 1994, these blinks paint a startlingly current and still futuristic image of how technological developments like the internet and artificial intelligence could affect society and humanity.
Who should read Out of Control?
- Fans of science fiction
- People interested in the long-term impact of the internet on society
- Futurists and visionaries
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The Inevitable
Kevin Kelly
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
4.2 (182 ratings)
Listen to the Intro00:00What's The Inevitable about?
The Inevitable (2016) is your guide to understanding the technology trends that are gaining momentum today and will undoubtedly shape the future. These blinks delve into the ideas and motivations that are driving technology and what it all means for the world of tomorrow.
Who should read The Inevitable?
- Futurists or students curious about technological development
- People who fear technology
- Entrepreneurs interested in tech prognostications
- Listen to the Intro00:00
What's Excellent Advice for Living about?
Excellent Advice for Living (2023) is a collection of 450 aphorisms that will help you start living a better life. Covering everything from parenting and travel to survival and success, it invites you to pick and choose from a plentiful feast of bite-size wisdom.
Who should read Excellent Advice for Living?
- Young people entering college or the workforce
- Individuals starting – or looking to start – a family
- Older folks seeking a shot of inspiration
What's Cool Tools about?
Cool Tools by Kevin Kelly is a guide to the best tools available for all sorts of tasks. From DIY projects to technology and beyond, this book offers recommendations and reviews to help you find the right tool for the job. It's a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their efficiency and productivity.
Who should read Cool Tools?
Individuals who enjoy discovering and using innovative tools
DIY enthusiasts looking for practical and creative solutions
Professionals seeking to optimize their work processes and productivity
