Esther Dyson

Totally. I mean, it's criminal engineering. It's predatory. And just like selling drugs, as I said, you're selling something to people that's bad for them. And they know it, but it's so seductive. And they haven't, again, this whole thing about train your babies. You need a secure childhood. You need people who love you. You need people who need you. And if you look at the movie, Her.

Totally. I mean, it's criminal engineering. It's predatory. And just like selling drugs, as I said, you're selling something to people that's bad for them. And they know it, but it's so seductive. And they haven't, again, this whole thing about train your babies. You need a secure childhood. You need people who love you. You need people who need you. And if you look at the movie, Her.

Totally. I mean, it's criminal engineering. It's predatory. And just like selling drugs, as I said, you're selling something to people that's bad for them. And they know it, but it's so seductive. And they haven't, again, this whole thing about train your babies. You need a secure childhood. You need people who love you. You need people who need you. And if you look at the movie, Her.

When you discover she has 1500 other lovers, it's, I need you to need me. I need to be a significant percentage of what you need. And it's not even, you need to love others as much as you need others. It needs to be two way and genuine.

When you discover she has 1500 other lovers, it's, I need you to need me. I need to be a significant percentage of what you need. And it's not even, you need to love others as much as you need others. It needs to be two way and genuine.

When you discover she has 1500 other lovers, it's, I need you to need me. I need to be a significant percentage of what you need. And it's not even, you need to love others as much as you need others. It needs to be two way and genuine.

And we don't learn enough about that and we don't experience enough of it in many cases because we have so many disrupted families and parents who are, it's not just giving the two-year-old the iPad, it's the parent being on the phone and not paying attention to the kid on the iPad.

And we don't learn enough about that and we don't experience enough of it in many cases because we have so many disrupted families and parents who are, it's not just giving the two-year-old the iPad, it's the parent being on the phone and not paying attention to the kid on the iPad.

And we don't learn enough about that and we don't experience enough of it in many cases because we have so many disrupted families and parents who are, it's not just giving the two-year-old the iPad, it's the parent being on the phone and not paying attention to the kid on the iPad.

There was some ad for some restaurant. I forget which one it was that I actually posted on Twitter. And it was an ad for the restaurant, and there were two people looking at their phones. And the restaurant did not realize, this is the world's worst ad. It was crazy. But the other thing is, instead of climbing on equipment now, kids are playing again with online games and not even...

There was some ad for some restaurant. I forget which one it was that I actually posted on Twitter. And it was an ad for the restaurant, and there were two people looking at their phones. And the restaurant did not realize, this is the world's worst ad. It was crazy. But the other thing is, instead of climbing on equipment now, kids are playing again with online games and not even...

There was some ad for some restaurant. I forget which one it was that I actually posted on Twitter. And it was an ad for the restaurant, and there were two people looking at their phones. And the restaurant did not realize, this is the world's worst ad. It was crazy. But the other thing is, instead of climbing on equipment now, kids are playing again with online games and not even...

The summer, I was seven and my brother was five. We lived out in La Jolla and had this house. And next to it, there was a dirt road and then a cliff and a landslide. And there was a water tap there. So we used to go out and turn on the water and get wet and then jump in the mud and go down the landslide. And then we would fight and the mud would fall off and we thought it was our armor.

The summer, I was seven and my brother was five. We lived out in La Jolla and had this house. And next to it, there was a dirt road and then a cliff and a landslide. And there was a water tap there. So we used to go out and turn on the water and get wet and then jump in the mud and go down the landslide. And then we would fight and the mud would fall off and we thought it was our armor.

The summer, I was seven and my brother was five. We lived out in La Jolla and had this house. And next to it, there was a dirt road and then a cliff and a landslide. And there was a water tap there. So we used to go out and turn on the water and get wet and then jump in the mud and go down the landslide. And then we would fight and the mud would fall off and we thought it was our armor.

And it was just, we would do that for days. And it just gave us a sense of agency. It expanded. I mean, it was just amazing. We didn't have this pre-manufactured toys and games. And fortunately we did have an outdoor chef. But kids need to explore and create instead of follow some game's rules and And all that is missing. And parents are scared to let them go outside now. Just give them the iPad.

And it was just, we would do that for days. And it just gave us a sense of agency. It expanded. I mean, it was just amazing. We didn't have this pre-manufactured toys and games. And fortunately we did have an outdoor chef. But kids need to explore and create instead of follow some game's rules and And all that is missing. And parents are scared to let them go outside now. Just give them the iPad.

And it was just, we would do that for days. And it just gave us a sense of agency. It expanded. I mean, it was just amazing. We didn't have this pre-manufactured toys and games. And fortunately we did have an outdoor chef. But kids need to explore and create instead of follow some game's rules and And all that is missing. And parents are scared to let them go outside now. Just give them the iPad.

That's much easier.

That's much easier.