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As a cofounder of upworthy, and the author of the filter bubble, eli pariser leverages technology to help build better and more democratic societies. Oct 17, 2011 eli pariser s book the filter bubble treads lightly into the realm of the internet with a book that in lesser hands could have become an unwieldy and complex subject. Eli pariser, the president of, answered the pdf 2010 question can the internet fix politics with a warning about how the hidden. We get trapped in a filter bubble and dont get exposed to information that could challenge or broaden our worldview. The filter bubble 2011 offers an insightful and critical look at the internet. Pdf the filter bubble eli pariser fresh ethic academia.
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