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 about the world and wants to be a good citizen. The best media basically helps us strike a balance between those two things.
Eli PariserYour computer monitor is a kind a one-way mirror, reflecting your own interests while algorithmic observers watch what you click.
Eli PariserBy constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world.
Eli Pariser