{"id":930,"date":"2011-06-09T15:42:07","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T20:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=930"},"modified":"2011-06-09T15:42:07","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T20:42:07","slug":"filter-bubbles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/filter-bubbles\/","title":{"rendered":"Filter Bubbles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here's an excellent video that's must-viewing for anyone who uses tools like, say, Google, in research or teaching. The phenomenon described is also something to be aware of as our students use these tools for class research. The overall consequences for civil society seem potentially significant as well.<\/p>\n<p><!--copy and paste--><object width=\"446\" height=\"326\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talk\/stream\/2011\/Blank\/EliPariser_2011-320k.mp4&su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/EliPariser-2011.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=1091&lang=eng&introDuration=15330&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=830&adKeys=talk=eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles;year=2011;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=bold_predictions_stern_warnings;theme=what_s_next_in_tech;theme=a_taste_of_ted2011;event=TED2011;tag=Culture;tag=Global+Issues;tag=Technology;tag=journalism;tag=politics;&preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>The speaker, Eli Pariser, is one of the brains behind MoveOn.org, and he's got a new book out called, appropriately enough, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/10596103-the-filter-bubble\">The Filter Bubble<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here's an excellent video that's must-viewing for anyone who uses tools like, say, Google, in research or teaching. The phenomenon described is also something to be aware of as our students use these tools for class research. The overall consequences for civil society seem potentially significant as well. The speaker, Eli Pariser, is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/filter-bubbles\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Filter Bubbles\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,121,143],"class_list":{"0":"post-930","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-social","7":"tag-civil-society","8":"tag-eli-pariser","9":"tag-filters","10":"h-entry","11":"hentry","12":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-f0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10171,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/varied-inputs-yield-higher-quality-outputs-another-argument-for-diversity\/","url_meta":{"origin":930,"position":0},"title":"Varied Inputs Yield Higher-Quality Outputs: Another Argument for Diversity","author":"Tiera Coston","date":"September 15, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"by Tiera S. 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