We thought that the Internet was going to connect us all together. As a young geek in rural Maine, I got excited about the Internet because it seemed that I could be connected to the world. What it's looking like increasingly is that the Web is connecting us back to ourselves.
Your computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click. - Eli Pariser
Your computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click.
- Eli Pariser
We really need the Internet to be that thing that we all dreamed of it being. We need it to connect us all together. We need it to introduce us to ne… - Eli Pariser
We really need the Internet to be that thing that we all dreamed of it being. We need it to connect us all together. We need it to introduce us to ne…
Your filter bubble is your own personal, unique universe of information that you live in online. What's in your filter bubble depends on who you are,… - Eli Pariser
Your filter bubble is your own personal, unique universe of information that you live in online. What's in your filter bubble depends on who you are,…
The algorithms that orchestrate our ads are starting to orchestrate our lives. - Eli Pariser
The algorithms that orchestrate our ads are starting to orchestrate our lives.
It feels great to have your own views reflected back to you, and you feel so right, but actually it's very dangerous. Because to make good decisions,… - Eli Pariser
It feels great to have your own views reflected back to you, and you feel so right, but actually it's very dangerous. Because to make good decisions,…
By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world. - Eli Pariser
By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world.
In a broadcast society, there were these gatekeepers, the editors, and they controlled the flows of information. Along came the Internet and it swept… - Eli Pariser
In a broadcast society, there were these gatekeepers, the editors, and they controlled the flows of information. Along came the Internet and it swept…
I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen. - Eli Pariser
I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen.
Facebook was looking at which links I clicked on, and it was noticing that I was clicking more on my liberal friends' links than on my conservative f… - Eli Pariser
Facebook was looking at which links I clicked on, and it was noticing that I was clicking more on my liberal friends' links than on my conservative f…
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