You know back when there were light shows, there was this thing for people to sync into together. And the more people got synced into it, the more sync started happening. I guess it's just the size of the venue, and traveling around and so forth that it doesn't happen anymore. I don't know why.
Howard RheingoldJournalists don't have audiences, they have publics who can respond instantly and globally, positively or negatively, with a great deal more power than the traditional letters to the editor could wield.
Howard RheingoldTechnology is knowledge of how the universe works that enables you to change the world.
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.
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