You know, it's so funny that the internet's become a series of traps where you do sort of innocent things like give… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I wish more of the web had stayed nonprofit. But the advertising model took over and I think has delivered us to… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
When you think about normal advertising, it's just like, hey, here's a car and, you know, we don't know if you're looking… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
In the media, traditional media like print, we had boundaries. You know, we had spaces that ads didn't leave. They stayed where… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
The breakup of Bell laid the foundation for every important communications revolution since the 1980s onward. There was no way of knowing… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Google has - at least at this point - maintained the line where it keeps organic results separate from the advertisements. But… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
The Internet, you know, 10 or 15 years ago sort of felt like the wild West. You could go out there and… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Google's AdWords, they allow you to bid on words that people will type into the search engine, and they cost more or… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I think Google is the most successful attention merchant - profitable attention merchant in the history of the world, most successful advertising-only… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Take back the web because it is a situation that really isn't working for anyone. — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
What's so interesting about the internet - I keep saying this - is the web has gotten worse over the last five… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
You know, the only reason net neutrality is controversial is because it's complicated. — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Socialization would be the most successful thing to bring mainstream audiences to online computers. — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I'm kind of calling for a - I'm not the only one - you know, a revolution of some kind where we… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I'm kind of concerned the combined effect, not only Google, all these companies is kind of to make us more boring and… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Google has you at a very specific mental state that is, looking for something. And what they've always been able to say… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Net neutrality is the principle that the service providers who control or access, who own the pipes, should not favor some content… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Google has - at least at this point - maintained the line where it keeps organic results separate from the advertisements. But over time… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
“JUST WHAT IS GOOGLE? In 1902, the New York Telephone Company opened the world’s first school for “telephone girls.” It was an exclusive institution… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
“When we speak of living environments and their effects on us, then, we are often speaking too broadly—of the city, the countryside, and so… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Now, he doesn't control the media, but Donald Trump has been incredibly successful in having his face appear everywhere. You cannot go a day… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
“In 1956, two psychologists, Donald Horton and Richard Wohl, would conclude that television’s representation of celebrities was carefully constructed to create an “illusion of… — tim wu Copy Share Image
“Markets are born free, yet no sooner are they born than some would-be emperor is forging chains. Paradoxically,” — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I want to say, however, one thing our media in America has done which didn't happen in other totalitarian states is it has very… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Advertising just keeps getting heavier and heavier and heavier. It doesn't have any natural limit, and we haven't found the place for the limit.… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
I wish more of the web had stayed nonprofit. But the advertising model took over and I think has delivered us to where we… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
There's always people - it doesn't take many - who have a different psychological makeup than most of us who really get joy out… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image