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“You can't assume any place you go is private because the means of surveillance are becoming so affordable and so invisible.”

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Howard Rheingold

Howard Rheingold is a writer, scholar, and digital media thinker. Born on July 7, 1947, he is renowned for his profound insights into network culture, collaboration, and the digital age. Rheingold's writings cover a range of topics from cyberliteracy to virtual reality, and his works have had a significant impact on understanding social and technological changes in the digital era. more

“It used to be that if your automobile broke, the teenager down the street with the wrench could fix it. Now you have to have sophisticated equipment that can deal with microchips. We're entering a world in which the complexity of the devices and the system of interconnecting devices is beyond our capability to easily understand.”

Ifs World Used Deals Streets Used To Be Broke Teenager Complexity Devices Capability Sophisticated Equipment Entering Automobile Wrenches Microchips

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“Journalists 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.”

Deals Audience Letters Traditional Journalist Editors Positively Letters To The Editor

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“Markets are as old as the crossroads. But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old, enabled by cooperative arrangements and technologies, such as the joint-stock ownership company, shared liability insurance, double-entry bookkeeping.”

Knows Years Company Technology Hundred Capitalism Ownership Arrangements Joints Entry Crossroads Liability Cooperatives Bookkeeping

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