Best quotes by Howard Rheingold on Technology

Checkout quotes by Howard Rheingold on Technology

  • Kids automatically teach each other how to use technology, but they're not going to teach each other about the history of democracy, or the importance of taking their voices into the public sphere to create social change.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • Technology no longer consists just of hardware or software or even services, but of communities. Increasingly, community is a part of technology, a driver of technology, and an emergent effect of technology.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • Whenever a technology enables people to organize at a pace that wasn't before possible, new kinds of politics emerge.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • We like technology because we don't have to talk to anybody.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • The two parts of technology that lower the threshold for activism and technology is the Internet and the mobile phone. Anyone who has a cause can now mobilize very quickly.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • People's behavior will change with technology. I know very few young people who can't type out a text message on their phone with one thumb, for instance.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • Inexpensive phones and pay-as-you go services are already spreading mobile phone technology to many parts of that world that never had a wired infrastructure.
    - Howard Rheingold
  • When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology.
    - Howard Rheingold