Douglas Rushkoff

I’m trying a new approach to the pain and suffering around me. It may be working.

As even our smartest friends fall to conspiracy fever, we have to accept it’s not about logic or politics, but addiction

Taking back reality with the original digits: the fingers on our own two hands

Towns and cities are human places; nations are just ideas

Success in the future depends on bringing forward the values of previous ages

Extreme weather may help remind humans of their place in the bigger scheme of things

A counterintuitively optimistic take on the first presidential debate

Even if the candidates weren’t shouting over each other, did we really gain anything?

Trump has brought pranksterism to the Republican Party. That used to be liberals’ specialty.

The sooner we open up the economy, the faster we simply recreate what got us into this mess. It’s time for a radical shift.

Algorithms have led to filter bubbles and fueled polarization. It’s time to bring back the tech for a shared reality.

Our artificial intelligence has become the new ground for human interaction

All the way back to the dumbwaiter, we’ve used inventions to hide laborers

Collaboration is the human employee’s secret weapon

Collaboration is the human employee’s secret weapon

Extreme weather may help remind humans of their place in the bigger scheme of things

Retrieving the great, big, migratory meta-community of digital nomads

How to make the next generation of bankers better than today’s

The technology is fine, but its speculative bias reveals something sad about our relationship with money

Epidemiologists are stuck in a real-time feedback loop with public health