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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Eli Pariser |
ISBN: | 9780241954522 0241954525 |
OCLC Number: | 847365101 |
Notes: | Originally published in hardback: New York : Penguin Press ; London : Viking, 2011. |
Description: | 294 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents: | The race for relevance -- The user is the content -- The Adderall society -- The you loop -- The public is irrelevant -- Hello, world! -- What you want, whether you want it or not -- Escape from the city of ghettos. |
Responsibility: | Eli Pariser. |
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An illuminating flash-forward of what might be -- Colin Fraser * Scotland on Sunday * Highlights an important and easily overlooked aspect of the internet's evolution that affects everyone who uses it * The Economist * Pariser is an excellent debunker of internet cliches... [he] comes as close as anyone has to explaining the misgivings that a lot of internet users feel -- Christopher Caldwell * The Financial Times * A book designed to agitate us into awareness, because this may be the only way we can first discover and then burst the bubble... a polemic and warning -- Brian Appleyard * The Sunday Times * Explains how insidious customization of the web is limiting our access to information, and narrowing rather than expanding our horizons * Observer * Well-written, thoroughly researched and informative . . . the possibilities become truly amazing - or, if you prefer, scary * Scotsman * Astonishing * Andrew Marr * Explosive * Chris Anderson * Read more...


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