An Interview with Howard Rheingold, author of Smart Mobs By Vern Burkhardt Mobile communication devices and inexpensive microprocessors linked to the Internet are allowing people to act in concert with each other. Howard Rheingold described this as…

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A humpback whale is among the largest animals on this planet, now or ever. It is also a gigantic society made of quadrillions of cooperating cells. Different cell types orchestrate eating, breathing, swimming, reproduction, reacting to other…

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One evening this month as Ashley Klein got ready for bed and scrolled through Facebook, she came across a story about impeachment. She thought it was old news from 2019 that had somehow popped up, until she saw it was from earlier in the day.

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The “Rust Belt Diner” genre of journalism isn't new. But it has changed since 2016—underscoring the hardening of symbolic lines between an mythic “Real America” and the rest of the nation. Here's a story: A…

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