David Weinberger says the strategy of strategies is “unanticipation”
So unanticipation is a really important, I think, strategy of strategies that is, ultimately, it’s about making more things possible. Rather than trying to limit the future to the one that you want, instead you try to broaden it as much as possible by making what you’ve done, including, is another example of the education thing by way. By making what you’ve done, what you’ve learned as widely as available to people without knowing, being able to predict, anticipate what they’re going to do with it.
The imperative is to, Make. More. Future. Which goes back to the role of elderly and adult people and choosing what the future is going to be for our children. And since we cannot anticipate what they are going to want or what the world will be, I think the best thing to do is to open up as many possibilities as we can.
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