TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines (London: Vintage, 1987), 228.
2. Michael Dell, quoted in Joan Magretta, Managing Velocity: The Power of Virtual Integration (interview with Michael Dell), Harvard Business Review (March April 1998).
3. The slogan was attributed to the head of Hitachi s portable computer division during the 1990s in M. Ryan, The Power of Patience (Manchester, Vt.: Northshire, 2003).
4. World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy (Washington, D.C.: International Bank for Settlements and the World Bank, 2002), available at http://econ.worldbank.org/prr/globalization/text-2857/.
5. Edward O. Wilson, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (London: Little Brown, 1998), 146 147.
6. Dee W. Hoch, quoted in Uffe Elbek, ed., KaosPilot A Z (Aarhus, Denmark: Kaos-Pilots, 2004), 100.
7. Jim Clark, quoted in Michael Lewis, The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story (New York: Norton, 1999).
8. Wolfgang Sachs, Why Speed Matters (presentation at Doors of Perception 5: Speed, Amsterdam, November 7 8, 1996, available on the Doors of Perception website at http://museum.doorsofperception.com/doors/revamped_frameset.php?doorid =sachs).
9. Ibid.
10. Susan George, When I Was Growing Up (presentation at Doors of Perception 5: Speed, Amsterdam, November 7 8, 1996, available on the Doors of Perception website at http://museum.doorsofperception.com/doors/revamped_frameset.php?doorid=george).
11. T. S. Ray, A Network-Wide Biodiversity Reserve for Digital Organisms, in Proceedings of Imagina 96 (Bry-sur-Marne, France: Institut National De L audiovisuel, 1996), 15 26.
12. Sachs, Why Speed Matters.
13. Lewis Mumford, Technics and Civilization (1934), quoted in Robert Levine,
