#142 Goofing Off On Purpose - Kevin Kelly on why we should subsidize travel for young people, owning his time, a rest ethic, riding his bike across US, his love of YouTube, staying optimistic about the future, raising children and his new book

Kevin is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, a writer and a photographer. When he was young he dropped out of college and travelled to Taiwan, which he describes as a live changing experience. Kevin is passionate about owning his time, the importance of goofing off and staying optimistic about the development of technology.

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• Kevin's website: kk.org
• Kevin's articles on Wired
• Excellent Advice on Living: Amazon

⌛TIMESTAMPS

• (01:01) - Taiwan and the importance of travel
• (09:31) - Owning time instead of money
• (14:50) - Work, rest ethic, taking time to goof off
• (25:35) - Riding his bike across US
• (29:23) - YouTube
• (33:50) - Patience, optimism and technological changes
• (40:37) - Raising Children
• (45:48) - Kevin's book and the power of outsourcing

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