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The algorithms that orchestrate our ads are starting to orchestrate our lives.

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Eric Schmidt likes to point out that if you recorded all human communication from the dawn of time to 2003, it takes up about five billion gigabytes of storage space. Now were creating that much data every two days

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It's a civic virtue to be exposed to things that appear to be outside your interest. In a complex world, almost everything affects you – that closes the loop on pecuniary self-interest. Customers are always right, but people aren't.

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In a personalized world, important but complex or unpleasant issues are less likely to come to our attention at all.

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Personalization is based on a bargain. In exchange for the service of filtering, you hand large companies an enormous amount of data about your daily life—much of whic you might not trust your friends with.

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By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world.

Eli Pariser

Eli Pariser

Eli Pariser

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Born: December 17, 1980 (age 43)

Bio: Eli Pariser is the chief executive of Upworthy, a website for "meaningful" viral content. He is a left-wing political and internet activist, the board president of MoveOn.org and a co-founder of Avaaz.org.

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