CHAPTER 5How the Digital Natives Will Disrupt Rights-of-Way

Kids seeing spaces for mutual benefit New models for trust

To pay continuous partial attention is to pay partial attention—CONTINUOUSLY. It is motivated by a desire to be a LIVE node on the network … To be busy, to be connected, is to be alive, to be recognized, and to matter.

LINDA STONE,“Continuous Partial Attention”

Linda Stone has done more than anyone to explore how we digital immigrants can begin to understand digital natives. In ten years, everyone on the planet 28 years old or younger—rich or poor—will be a digital native. We call them digital natives because they grew up in the interconnected world of early-stage social media, vivid video gaming interfaces, and early-stage cloud-served ...

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