The mediated world has approached us from a lot of different directions and we have freely chosen our automobiles and our skyscrapers and our televisions and our telephones and our computers because they have given us power and freedom. Now we are beginning to notice there's a price to pay for them. It's all interconnected, the good stuff and the bad stuff comes together.
Howard RheingoldOne 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 RheingoldEssentially pursuit of happiness is saying, everything's allowed until we come down on it.
Howard RheingoldYou can't pick up the telephone and say, 'Connect me with someone else who has a kid with leukemia.'
Howard Rheingold