Latest Nick Harkaway Quotes from Interviews

• We should be worrying about if you live in the city you're more likely to have anxiety or mood disorders and to be schizophrenic. More than the problems people have from social media.

  Nick Harkaway

  Media, Cities, People

  Source: www.theguardian.com

• I have wrangles with Facebook, entered fictitious trips because I can't get the map to get off my page, don't want people to know where I live. It is possible to carve out a space that's your own.

  Nick Harkaway

  Space, People, Maps

  Source: www.theguardian.com

• There is a sense that everything should be easy, but easy decisions are the ones we should be scared of because if they're easy then we're probably being sold something. This is why I'm worried about "nudge" - it's pushing people in the direction of what you think they should be doing. Easy decisions are dangerous ones.

  Nick Harkaway

  Thinking, People, Decision

  Source: www.theguardian.com

• Google says young people don't care about privacy, but when asked if they'd let their parents see their phone bills and other stuff they say no.

  Nick Harkaway

  Phones, People, Parent

  Source: www.theguardian.com

• We need to create the institutions that will support the society we want to live in. The only answer is collective action.

  Nick Harkaway

  Support, Needs, Answers

  Source: www.theguardian.com