Author: Jason Silva

Quotes

We're the only species that can look into the future and know that we're going to die one day, and it causes all sorts of cognitive stress on your system.

We're the only species that can look into the future and know that we're going to die one day, and it causes all sorts of cognitive stress on your system.

- Jason Silva

Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.

Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.

- Jason Silva

We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities.

We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities.

- Jason Silva

I'm happy to be content-maker as well as curator, so I'm happy to also be a presenter for amazing things.

I'm happy to be content-maker as well as curator, so I'm happy to also be a presenter for amazing things.

- Jason Silva

Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.

Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.

- Jason Silva

As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.

As technology continues to increase our possibilities, what we're seeing is a shrinking of the lag time between what we dream about and what we create.

- Jason Silva

The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.

The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.

- Jason Silva

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