Attention Economy

exploring the inner workings and dynamics of companies building products engineered to hook us, addict us, and hijack our attention to sell more ad inventory

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Social Media Is Attention Alcohol

Derek Thompson theatlantic.com

Mark Fishman

Feels inevitable that music will be huge in web3 as it has the biggest gap between consumer passion & monetization of any category

Li Jin twitter.com

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Readocracy

readocracy.com

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9 Ways to ‘Rewild Your Attention’

Clive Thompson forge.medium.com

Stuart Evans

Inhabiting the Negative Space (Sternberg Press / The Incidents)

Jenny Odell

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Cover of Inhabiting the Negative Space (Sternberg Press / The Incidents)

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top highlight: the role of the artist and designer that’s most important to me right now is indeed one as an orchestrator of attention

One of the weirdest things about the Internet is that even though we’re just a click away from the greatest authors of all-time, from Plato to Tolstoy, we default to just scrolling Twitter

David Perell twitter.com

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REDEF ORIGINAL: The Attention Economy Crisis: The Future of Content, Commerce and Culture

Joe Marchese redef.com

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Business model shapes outcomes. In a subscription based model, you build tools people use and pay for. In an ad-based model, you build engagement hacks. As Tristan Harris put it: “we've moved away from having a tools-based technology environment to an addiction and manipulation based... See more

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Did Medium Succeed?

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Darren LI