Like most early enthusiasts, I always thought the way the Internet encouraged multitasking made users less vulnerable to manipulation, while simultaneously exploiting even more of our brain's capacity than before. Apparently not.
Douglas RushkoffNothing is sacred. And, more importantly...the 'nothing' you end up with is truly sacred.
Douglas RushkoffDigiphreniaโโthe way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.
Douglas RushkoffFor Google, the problem with being a free, abundant, and rather infinite set of services is that it's hard to create much of a stir about anything. There are so many major software service options under the 'more' menu on the Gmail page that they've had to go and add a final item called 'even more.'
Douglas Rushkoff