Douglas Rushkoff

Douglas Rushkoff
Author, Author, "Program or Be Programmed"

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Douglas Rushkoff is the author of ten books on media, technology, and society, including Cyberia, Media Virus, Coercion, Nothing Sacred, Get Back in the Box, Life Inc. and the novel Ecstasy Club. He made the PBS Frontline documentaries Merchants of Cool, The Persuaders, and Digital Nation. His newest book and e-book, Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age, is being released at Web 2.0.

Sessions

3:10pm Wednesday, 09/29/2010
Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age
Design & User Experience
 Location: Empire East
Tags: culture
Douglas Rushkoff (Author, "Program or Be Programmed")
We continue to accept new technologies into our lives with little or no understanding of how these devices work and work on us. We do not know how to program our computers, nor do we care. We spend much more time and energy trying to figure out how to use them to program one another, instead. And this is a potentially grave mistake. Read more.
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