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Hilary Mason Quotes

English - Actress | September 4, 1917 - September 5, 2006

I'm really curious about people - what their desires and interests are - and bit.ly's data tell me that. It gives me an unprecedented window into human communication and behavior.

Communication Curious People Window

I joined bit.ly as chief scientist in October of 2009. The company is a URL-shortener and content-sharing platform; we provide tools for people to share and track links on the Internet.

People Internet Tools Company Share

Teaching someone to program is like giving them a superpower.

Giving Someone Teaching Superpower

It's really fun and challenging to build things that have never been built before.

Fun Build Never Things Been Built

I decided that since I was trying to teach 'style' of thinking in science and engineering, and 'style' is an art, I should therefore copy the methods of teaching used for the other arts - once the fundamentals have been learned.

Science Style Art Thinking Trying

When you start at Bitly, you go through this emotional cycle, where first you go, 'Oh my God, this data is amazing.' But then you start looking at it, and you conclude that humanity is completely doomed. Because what people read is cats and Bieber and celebrity gossip and that stuff.

God Cats People Amazing Start Data

I hope that, in the future, data is used to empower people and not just for marketing purposes.

Future Hope People Data Marketing

I think we need more ambition about using our data to make our lives better.

Ambition Think Better Data Need Our

It's rare that you can solve a technology problem with more technology.

Technology Problem You More Rare

I believe there are a lot of inefficiencies in the way technical innovation happens.

Innovation Believe I Believe Way Lot

Cool innovation might happen in startups, but they often lack the resources or the deep expertise in the problems they want to address.

Innovation Cool Problems Deep Want

Often, people think that individual data is the most valuable thing they can collect. But it's not useful to know what I am doing or where I am, unless you're particularly interested in me, which is weird. But it is very useful to know what a population of people are doing.

I Am People Me Think Weird Data

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