There's the part that I just want what I want, and I don't want to be bothered by anything else, and sort of the short-term more compulsive self. And then that's the longer-term, aspirational self that wants to be informed… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world. — Eli Pariser Copy Share
Rather than saying people aren't interested when things don't take off, you should take it on yourself to say, 'I'm not doing a great… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
Facebook was looking at which links I clicked on, and it was noticing that I was clicking more on my liberal friends' links than… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
“Personalization filters serve a kind of invisible autopropaganda, indoctrinating us with our own ideas, amplifying our desire for things that are familiar in leaving… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
Democracy actually requires that the whole public be able to see common problems and address them and step outside of their own sort of… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
We thought that the Internet was going to connect us all together. As a young geek in rural Maine, I got excited about the… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
If you look at the history of how information flows, there was a time that newspapers were kind of in the place that Google… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
“Our brains tread a tightrope between learning too much from the past and incorporating too much new information from the present. The ability to… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
In the last year, grassroots contributors like us gave more than $300 million to the Kerry campaign and the DNC, and proved that the… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen. — Eli Pariser Copy Share
“Because of the economies of scale in data, the cloud giants are increasingly powerful. And because they’re so susceptible to regulation, these companies have… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
“As soon as the hijackers’ names had been publicly released, Acxiom had searched its massive data banks, which take up five acres in tiny… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
If you Google some sites about the link between vaccines and autism, you can very quickly find that Google is repeating back to you… — Eli Pariser Copy Share
