DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF ~ PROGRAM OR BE PROGRAMMED ~ 2011

~ WHTTTAIA? ~ Who Has Time To Think About It Anyway?

~ TDACUTRTLOTHM ~ The Digital Age Challenges Us To Rethink The Limits Of The Human Mind

~ AEWTLALDOATTMTAFMTU ~ An Environment Where The Loud And Lewd Drown Out Anything That Takes More Than A Few Moments To Understand

~ TDACUTRTLOTHM ~ The Digital Age Challenges Us To Rethink The Limits Of The Human Mind

~ Y-EVOBISATFIATEOB ~ Yes – Each Variety Of Beep Is Studied And Tested For Its Ability To Entrain Our Behavior

~ ‘PVS’ ~ “Phantom Vibration Syndrome”

~ TSWOITRTBAO-TTVDOA ~ The Simplest Way Out Is To Refuse To Be Always On – That’s The Very Definition Of Autonomy

~ YMACNOTA ~ You May Always Choose None Of The Above

~ CILAGPWTWTGTTTWTCGHTS ~ Choice Is Less About Giving People What They Want Then Getting Them To Take What The Choice-Giver Has To Sell

~ TMWLTCTTAC-TMPAMWBO ~ The More We Learn To Conform To The Available Choices – The More Predictable And Machinelike We Become Ourselves

~ BACAC-ODMTTPUIOCIORSVODWP ~ Biased Against Contradiction And Compromise – Our Digital Media Tend To Polarize Us Into Opposing Camps Incapable Of Recognizing Shared Values Or Dealing With Paradox

~ OMTDCU-BOIAL ~ Our Mediating Technologies Do Connect Us – But On Increasingly Abstracted Levels

~ ITMTIA-WWHPWSLTRT ~ In The March Toward Increasing Abstraction – Whatever We Had Previously Will Seem Like The Real Thing

~ YOYOW ~ You Own Your Own Words

~ CWNK-CI ~ Content Was Never King – Contact Is

~ PANAFOC ~ People Are Not A Form Of Content

~ MS&LN ~ More Signal And Less Noise

~ S-DS ~ Share – Don’t Steal

~ RIJPOBMOACS ~ Restraint Is Just Part Of Being Members Of A Civilized Society

~ YA-WHSTUOANTATASEWHSTCOO ~ Yet Again – We Have Surrendered The Unfolding Of A New Technological Age To A Small Elite Who Have Seized The Capability On Offer

~ TCFORUEUHAVDUAD ~ Technologies Created For One Reason Usually End Up Having A Very Different Use And Effect

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