Episode description
"Humans are no longer valued for our creativity, says media theorist Douglas Rushkoff -- in a world dominated by digital technology, we're now just valued for our data.
In a passionate talk, Rushkoff urges us to stop using technology to optimize people for the market and start using it to build a future centered on our pre-digital values of connection, creativity and respect.
"Join 'Team Human.' Find the others," he says. "Together let's make the future that we always wanted.""
Seize the Te ... and the Year?
Seize the Te ... and the Year?
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| 2019 Chinese New Year is arriving on February 5, 2019 |
"Douglas Rushkoff is the author of; ‘Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now’, ‘Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity’ as well as a dozen other bestselling books on media, technology, and culture, including ‘Program or Be Programmed’, ‘Media Virus’ and ‘Life Inc’.
He is a Professor of Media Theory and Digital Economics and made the television documentaries ‘Generation Like’, ‘Merchants of Cool’, ‘The Persuaders’, and ‘Digital Nation’ and lectures about media, society, and economics all around the world."
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Happy New Year?
Happy New Year?
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