Howard Rheingold
hrheingold.bsky.social
Howard Rheingold
@hrheingold.bsky.social
Artist. Used to write books, teach college students, lecture. My current writing and art: patreon.com/howardrheingold
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20 years ago, I gave a TED talk calling for an interdisciplinary study of cooperation. 15 years ago, I taught an online introduction to cooperation studies Now the University of Arizona launches the cooperative Futures Institute.

www.cooperativefutures.org
Cooperative Futures Institute
The Cooperative Futures Institute (CFI) unites researchers, innovators, and communities to co-design technologies, policies, and practices that make cooperation work—from human–AI systems to disaster ...
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November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
20 years ago, I gave a TED talk calling for an interdisciplinary study of cooperation. 15 years ago, I taught an online introduction to cooperation studies Now the University of Arizona launches the cooperative Futures Institute.

www.cooperativefutures.org
Cooperative Futures Institute
The Cooperative Futures Institute (CFI) unites researchers, innovators, and communities to co-design technologies, policies, and practices that make cooperation work—from human–AI systems to disaster ...
www.cooperativefutures.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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One of the key challenges in thinking about how to approach and understand AI is that we have taken a left turn from Enlightenment principles such as those of Kant and Condorcet. My latest piece explores that: wp.me/p8nV8X-zM @edufuturist.bsky.social @hrheingold.bsky.social @hegland.bsky.social
We Need the Enlightenment Now, More Than Ever
A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy; or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people …
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November 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Online governance: six case histories
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November 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Online governance: six case histories
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November 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The Last Days Of Social Media www.noemamag.com/the-last-day...
The Last Days Of Social Media | NOEMA
Social media promised connection, but it has delivered exhaustion.
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November 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Alan Kay in 1977 might as well have been talking about AI in 2025 (via @hrheingold.bsky.social)
October 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Art-making and the life force, a deeper dive
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October 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Art-making and the life force, a deeper dive
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October 29, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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We need to democratize critical thinking skills. AI could help us teach it to the next generation better. My latest blog: wp.me/p8nV8X-zJ @edufuturist.bsky.social @mcorbettwilson.bsky.social @hrheingold.bsky.social
Democratizing Critical Thinking with AI Tools
“It is an epistemological mystery why traditional education has so often emphasized extensiveness and coverage over intensiveness and depth.” – Jerome S. Bruner As I continue to i…
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October 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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1/ A longtime Wired editor just wrote a mush-brained essay about how he totally missed the political rot of Silicon Valley (& still doesn't get it).

But in the late 1990s, a Wired journalist warned of a toxic ideology bubbling up from tech. Paulina Borsook has largely been erased. Let's change that
September 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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A project my daughter organized:

100 chats for college students

These chats were made by students, for students. Learn new things, start a career, and navigate life more confidently.

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ChatGPT for students
Explore 100 top ChatGPT chats for college students, covering study help, college advice, productivity hacks, relationship questions, job search tips, and career guidance.
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September 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A project my daughter organized:

100 chats for college students

These chats were made by students, for students. Learn new things, start a career, and navigate life more confidently.

chatgpt.com/use-cases/st...
ChatGPT for students
Explore 100 top ChatGPT chats for college students, covering study help, college advice, productivity hacks, relationship questions, job search tips, and career guidance.
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September 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM