Kindle Notes & Highlights
Data was like pollution: the less of it one generated, the better.
To allow data about yourself to be collected was to allow data about yourself to be leaked. Once a piece of data existed, you couldn’t predict where it would end up. She didn’t use social media, said no to every tracking request, and had Talos clean up after her trails every time she browsed. She rarely took selfies, and when out with friends—vanishingly rare occasions—she always volunteered to take the group pictures.
the nature of anything, including cognition, was best understood in the doing.
