Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little toys on their desk. Howard Rheingold computercreatedesk Change image and share on social
Attention is the fundamental instrument we use for learning, thinking, communicating, deciding, yet neither parents nor schools spend any time helping young people learn how to manage information streams and control the ways they deploy their attention. Howard Rheingold attentioncommunicatecontrol share on social
We like technology because we don't have to talk to anybody. Howard Rheingold talktechnology Change image and share on social
Mobile communications and pervasive computing technologies, together with social contracts that were never possible before, are already beginning to change the way people meet, mate, work, war, buy, sell, govern and create. Howard Rheingold beginbuychange share on social
A forecasting game is a kind of simulation, a kind of scenario, a kind of teleconference, a kind of artifact from the future - and more - that enlists the participants as 'first-person forecasters.' Howard Rheingold artifactenlistforecast Change image and share on social
I've spent my life alone in a room with a typewriter. Howard Rheingold haveliferoom Change image and share on social
People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because of artificial media since the printing press and the telephone. Howard Rheingold artificialconsistextend Change image and share on social
There's a direct relationship between how difficult it is to send a message and how strongly it is received. Howard Rheingold difficultdirectmessage Change image and share on social
Inexpensive phones and pay-as-you go services are already spreading mobile phone technology to many parts of that world that never had a wired infrastructure. Howard Rheingold inexpensiveinfrastructuremobile Change image and share on social
It's more important to me to get an e-mail that says, 'I saw your page and it changed my life,' than how many hits the page got. Howard Rheingold changehitimportant Change image and share on social
