“We humans have indeed always been adept at dovetailing our minds and skills to the shape of our current tools and aids. But when those tools and aids start dovetailing back — when our technologies actively, automatically, and continually tailor themselves to us, just as we do to them — then the line between tool and user becomes flimsy indeed.” - Andy Clark Erik Davis "When everything becomes linked with everything else, matter becomes mind" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Davis Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things by David Rose “The orb allows for constant dynamic feedback.” enchantedobjects.com David Chalmer “People have managed to avert their eyes and hope for the best.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksasPjrYFTg Special thanks to Bix Sigurdsson www.be.net/bix and soundcloud.com/bix For more information on Norton security, please go here: us.norton.com Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz. New episodes every Tuesday. Watch More Shots of Awe on TestTube testtube.com/shotsofawe Subscribe now! www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=shotsofawe Jason Silva on Twitter twitter.com/jasonsilva Jason Silva on Facebook facebook.com/jasonlsilva Jason Silva on Google+ plus.google.com/102906645951658302785