Douglas Rushkoff Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Douglas Rushkoff quotes and sayings page 6 (journalist). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 108 we have.
“As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out there reporting and commenting on the same stories I do.”
“If the clockwork universe equated the human body with the mechanics of the clock, the digital universe now equates human consciousness with the processing of the computer. We joke that things don't compute, that we need a reboot, or that our memory has been wiped.”
“Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available we are to the very moment we seek to preserve.”
“The industrial age was not about craftspeople trading peer to peer. It was about stopping that. You weren't supposed to be a craftsperson, you were supposed to be an employee.”
“Web sites are designed to keep young people from using the keyboard, except to enter in their parents' credit card information.”
“I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private. And then fight to make what you care about legal and acceptable.”
“If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.”
“I'm not a communist, just a media theorist.”
“I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books.”
“Since the dawn of the Internet, I have always operated under the assumption that if the government or corporations have technological capability to do something, they are doing it - whatever the laws we happen to know about might say.”
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