Favorite Quotation 090505

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

—Charles Darwin

TonySeb:

What changes in our environment, in its broadest sense, will we face to meet the qualification “most responsive to change”?

I will start the list:

(1) the rapidly diminishing availability of cheap energy;

(2) the coming of the "Singularity", the time point when machine intelligence outstrips human intelligence;

(3) ...