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When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Books have souls. Or so romantics like me tend to think.
— Douglas Rushkoff
The plague did not lead to Europe's economic collapse. Rather, Europe's currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I think the only way to behave is as if nothing is private. And then fight to make what you care about legal and acceptable.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Nothing is sacred. And, more importantly ... the 'nothing' you end up with is truly sacred.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Step by step, place became property, property became a mortgage, andmortgages became derivative investments. — Douglas Rushkoff
the industrial ideal: anyone can request work, do so anonymously, never meet the employee, and reject the results without ever paying. The
— Douglas Rushkoff
By turning every Yahoo search box into a Bing box, Microsoft may have bought itself the exposure it needs to be the next Google.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I feel like Hollywood would rather end the emerging, bottom-up creative culture than let it happen.
— Douglas Rushkoff
We have the alternative. "Do I want to be on the subway looking at these people, or do I want to be in my phone looking at my people?"
— Douglas Rushkoff
We do not live in an economy, we live in a Ponzi scheme.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Computers don't kill books; people do.
— Douglas Rushkoff
A society that's addicted to narratives with beginnings, middles, and endings will eventually yearn to end. We just want it to end.
— Douglas Rushkoff
The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain's own ability to remember things.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Global warming, you don't win it. It's this weird steady-state issue that's going to be with us for a few thousand years.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I'm not a communist, just a media theorist.
— Douglas Rushkoff
It may be decades until we know what living in a state of constant distraction will do to us,
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons.
— Douglas Rushkoff
The phones are smarter but we are dumber.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Mortgages were less about getting people into property than getting them into debt. Someone had to absorb the surplus supply of credit.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Keep the progress, but recover the lost values. Technically, then he's talking about renaissance: the rebirth of old ideas in a new framework.
— Douglas Rushkoff
If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Web sites are designed to keep young people from using the keyboard, except to enter in their parents' credit card information.
— Douglas Rushkoff
We are looking at a society increasingly dependent on machines, yet decreasingly capable of making or even using them effectively.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Invest in people who will take care of you when you're old.
— Douglas Rushkoff
A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment.
— Douglas Rushkoff
She reverse engineered a startup based on market conditions, industry trends, and nascent investor fads.
— Douglas Rushkoff
It's not that MySpace lost and Facebook won. It's that MySpace won first, and Facebook won next. They'll go down in the same order.
— Douglas Rushkoff
The function of a book is to provide a reading experience.
— Douglas Rushkoff
Digiphrenia - the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I feel like the smartest people in my field are busy reinforcing the old models with new technology.
— Douglas Rushkoff
We're moving into an era when we will define ourselves more by the technologies we refuse than the ones we accept.
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