Design The new Zune may not be an iPod killer, but it does offer a clean interface, great industrial design, HD radio, and a subscription model for music,... Douglas Rushkoff 34
Computers People are seduced by signals from the world, but that is manipulation, not reality. Computers have learned more about us than we've learned about... Douglas Rushkoff 44
Computers The early cyberpunk idea was that networked computers would let us do our work at home, as freelancers, and then transact directly with peers over... Douglas Rushkoff 36
Computers Google did a great job hacking the Web to create search - and then monetizing search with advertising. And Apple did a great job humanizing hardware... Douglas Rushkoff 30
Computers Brains are tricky and adaptable organs. For all the 'neuroplasticity' allowing our brains to reconfigure themselves to the biases of our computers, we... Douglas Rushkoff 37
Computers The reason why Apple computers have worked so well over time is that, unlike Microsoft, they don't bend over backward to be compatible with every... Douglas Rushkoff 29
Computers When Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw computers running the first operating system that used Windows and a mouse, he assumed he was looking at a... Douglas Rushkoff 26
Computers Technology has moved away from sharing and toward ownership. This suits software and hardware companies just fine: They create new, bloated programs... Douglas Rushkoff 33