In the broad sense design means thinking about what the function or purpose of things or processes are, and translating that into action.

A lot of people use collaborative technologies badly, then abandon them. They aren't 'plug-and-play.' The invisible part is the social skill necessary to use them.

Mindfulness means being aware of how you're deploying your attention and making decisions about it, and not letting the tweet or the buzzing of your BlackBerry call your attention.

American families don't work. There is an illusion that they do.

Kerouac was this kid who exemplified something happening.

The audience is a big part of the show.

My mission is to try to get a lot more global view.