Does the Internet Know Me Better Than I Do? What If It's Wrong and I Don't Even Know It? | Psychology Today

Prachtige blogpost die illustreert dat het internet een social actor is en helemaal "meedoet" in ons leven, niet slechts een attribuut: "I don't worry so much about privacy with the Internet. I figure the Internet already knows me pretty well. But if the Internet goes all HAL on me..." ..."It's the most insidious risk that technology tells us things that it feels we should know about ourselves. And if it gets us wrong, then it can be funny at best and surreal at worse. So teach your children to know who they are before they go wandering around Amazon. And teach them to question Amazon just as they'd question their own parents when their parents get them all wrong."