Attention is the fundamental instrument we use for learning, thinking, communicating, deciding, yet neither parents nor schools spend any time helping young… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Any virtual community that works, works because people put in some time. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
People's behavior will change with technology. I know very few young people who can't type out a text message on their phone… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The more material there is, the more need there is for filters. You don't need a printing press anymore, but you do… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I want to be very careful about judging and how much to generalize about the use of media being pathological. For some… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Doesn't it seem ironic that people fear that we might become alienated by communicating with each other through computers, when we are… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Americans love technology, like jet planes and hot rods and televisions. It's a real conflict between the denial of, "gee this is… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
There are actual communication systems being built to enable eye surgeons to get inside the eye, and vascular surgeons to get inside… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Now of course like, you know fancy go to the opera and see drama and they regard them as high culture. And… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
People look at me, and I dress a little unusually and they think, 'Oh you must be from California.' Of course, people… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Schoolchildren are not taught how to distinguish accurate information from inaccurate information online - surely there are ways to design web-browsers to… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
If, like many others, you are concerned social media is making people and cultures shallow, I propose we teach more people how… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
You know back when there were light shows, there was this thing for people to sync into together. And the more people… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
We know where the television is - everything has to be a sound bite; everything has to be an image; ideas are… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
There are performances in which the people who have the best muscle skills and musical history may be on the stage, but… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The Chinese government tried to keep a lid on the SARS crisis, but there were 160 million text messages in three days… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
We've got a planet in which we don't want to have everybody having sex, and most people are lonely anyway. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
People move from place to place and job to job, but they no longer need to lose touch. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Mobile communications and pervasive computing technologies, together with social contracts that were never possible before, are already beginning to change the way… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The AP has only so many reporters, and CNN only has so many cameras, but we've got a world full of people… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
One of the things we know now that we didn't know then, is that revolutions are very painful to a lot of… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Attention is a limited resource, so pay attention to where you pay attention. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
What person doesn't search online about their disease after they are diagnosed? — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
You can't pick up the telephone and say, 'Connect me with someone else who has a kid with leukemia.' — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Attention is the fundamental instrument we use for learning, thinking, communicating, deciding, yet neither parents nor schools spend any time helping young people learn… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
One thing we didn't know in 1996 is that it's very, very difficult, if not impossible, to sustain a culture with online advertising. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Any virtual community that works, works because people put in some time. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
There actually are buildings that existed in cyberspace before they built it. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The world is restructuring, and all of the enemies that used to exist are kind of gone, so now they are looking out for… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it was the… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
