We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'
The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us. - Sherry Turkle
The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about us.
- Sherry Turkle
Technology is seductive when what it offers meets our human vulnerabilities. And as it turns out, we are very vulnerable indeed. We are lonely but fe… - Sherry Turkle
Technology is seductive when what it offers meets our human vulnerabilities. And as it turns out, we are very vulnerable indeed. We are lonely but fe…
What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who wants you. - Sherry Turkle
What is so seductive about texting, about keeping that phone on, about that little red light on the BlackBerry, is you want to know who wants you.
We're too busy communicating to think, too busy communicating to connect, and sometimes we're too busy communicating to create. This is true for indi… - Sherry Turkle
We're too busy communicating to think, too busy communicating to connect, and sometimes we're too busy communicating to create. This is true for indi…
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. We sacrifice conversation for mere connec… - Sherry Turkle
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. We sacrifice conversation for mere connec…
These days, when people are alone, or feel a moment of boredom, they tend to reach for a device. In a movie theater, at a stop sign, at the checkout … - Sherry Turkle
These days, when people are alone, or feel a moment of boredom, they tend to reach for a device. In a movie theater, at a stop sign, at the checkout …
Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is the risk that we come to … - Sherry Turkle
Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is the risk that we come to …
People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude. - Sherry Turkle
People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude.
We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us the illusi… - Sherry Turkle
We're lonely, but we're afraid of intimacy. And so from social networks to sociable robots, we're designing technologies that will give us the illusi…
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