"Attention is cheap, memory is expensive." 3 things: 1. It's a statement that moves us on from James Gleick's quote "When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive", highlighting in an...
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"Attention is cheap, memory is expensive." 3 things: 1. It's a statement that moves us on from James Gleick's quote "When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive", highlighting in an...
Yet, ours is not truly an information economy. By definition, economics is the study of how a society uses its scarce resources. And information is not scarce - especially on the Net, where it is not only abundant, but overflowing. We are drowning in information, yet constantly increasing our generation of it. So a key question arises: Is there... See more
L. M. Sacasas • Your Attention Is Not a Resource
“We are all plugged into an infinite stream of data, updated continuously and delivered at light speed via a network of intelligent devices, embedded in every corner of our lives. Value has shifted from the output of our muscles to the output of our brains. Our knowledge is now our most important asset and the ability to deploy our attention is our... See more
From Notetaking to Neuralink
Opinion | Michael Goldhaber, the Cassandra of the Internet Age - The New York Times
Charlie Warzelnytimes.com