Technology Is Anything That Doesn't Work Yet.

And They Discovered Something Very Interesting: When It Comes To Walking, Most Of The Ant's Thinking And Decision-making Is Not In Its Brain At All. It's Distributed. It's In Its Legs.

Extrapolated, Technology Wants What Life Wants: Increasing Efficiency Increasing Opportunity Increasing Emergence Increasing Complexity Increasing Diversity Increasing Specialization Increasing Ubiquity Increasing Freedom Increasing Mutualism Increasing Beauty Increasing Sentience Increasing Structure Increasing Evolvability

It's More Along The Lines Of Raising A Child: We Train The System To A Certain Range Of Behaviors That We Find Most Useful. But Then We Let It Go, Because We Don't Want To Have To Be Babysitting It The Whole Time.

Humans Are The Reproductive Organs Of Technology. We Multiply Manufactured Artifacts And Spread Ideas And Memes.

Technology Is Anything That Doesn't Work Yet.