"mineral evolution" & "a Soul in ev'ry stone. . . ."

[malignd at aol.com]

As I said ...






Kevin Kelly has written a series of interesting and well-received books, plus 
his work with Wired magazine back in that fertile early '90's time and place - 
Multimedia Gulch in San Francsico, where we were turning the Web into a viable 
communications medium (among other efforts back in that day: 




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Subject: Re: "mineral evolution" & "a Soul in ev'ry stone. . . ."








Some things never change.  Thank goodness!  

>This guy has no credentials […]

Kevin Kelly has written a series of interesting and well-received books, plus 
his work with Wired magazine back in that fertile early '90's time and place - 
Multimedia Gulch in San Francsico, where we were turning the Web into a viable 
communications medium (among other efforts back in that day:  
http://MorphsOutpostOnTheDigitalFrontier.com, for example), and he continues to 
hold a respected place in cyberspace.  He's pointing to a paper written by 
somebody else.

"The theory of "mineral evolution" -- the idea that the Earth's rocks
are dynamic "species" which emerged over time, sometimes in concert
with living things -- is a radical new idea…"
continues: 
http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/12/technology_a_ge.php 


      



 




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