Occupation: Writer Birth: July 7, 1947
We are moving rapidly into a world in which the spying machinery is built into every object we encounter..
We know where the television is - everything has to be a sound bite; everything has to be an image; ideas are okay as long as they don't take more th….
Human beings were human beings anatomically for several hundred thousand years, wandering around, hunting and gathering. And then suddenly, at the sa….
A lot of people use collaborative technologies badly, then abandon them. They aren't 'plug-and-play.' The invisible part is the social skill necessar….
Markets are as old as the crossroads. But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old, enabled by cooperative arrangements and technol….
We are taught what reality is in all kinds of ways..
Any disease support community is a place of deep bonds and empathy, and there are thousands if not tens of thousands of them..
There are these two strands, the Dionysian and the Appollonian, and in the same theater grew up from these folks who during the day were just ordinar….
Back in the really early days, the men went out hunting, the women stayed home with the kids, and would hold the kid in one arm against the heart, so….
Everything is danger, but we pretend that it's not..
Every big company has some little guy who is an enthusiast off in the corner working on technology. In Japan, it is integrated into their high-level ….
Whenever a technology enables people to organize at a pace that wasn't before possible, new kinds of politics emerge..
Like most modern Americans, I assume individuality is not only a fundamental value, but a goal in life, an art form..
1947 America blasted off..