Douglas Rushkoff
Douglas Rushkoff is a prominent media theorist, author, and lecturer known for his insights into the intersection of technology, media, and society. He gained recognition for his critical examination of the digital economy and its impact on culture and human relationships. Rushkoff has written several influential books, including 'Program or Be Programmed' and 'Present Shock,' where he explores the implications of living in a digital age. His work often reflects concerns about the power dynamics of technology and the future of civilization, particularly in the context of emerging technologies and their potential risks. Recently, he was in the news for discussing the absurd fantasies of tech billionaires and their preoccupations with survival in the face of potential global crises.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,734 | $700,000 | 626$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,734 | $700,000 | 626$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Douglas Rushkoff attempts to explain why tech billionaires are preparing for a catastrophe.
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Spain:
Douglas Rushkoff confirmed that the ultra-rich are preparing for global survival scenarios.
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Switzerland:
Douglas Rushkoff tries to explain why tech billionaires are preparing for 'the event'.
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Ecuador:
Douglas Rushkoff is an American writer and columnist who discusses how billionaires are preparing for a potential global collapse.
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Romania:
Professor Douglas Rushkoff from New York University analyzed the motivations behind these projects.
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Switzerland:
Douglas Rushkoff is a media theorist who discusses the mindset of tech billionaires preparing for apocalyptic scenarios.
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Austria:
Douglas Rushkoff critiques the absurd fantasies of tech billionaires.
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