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The foundational trade-off of the internet was to cast scarcity, consensus, and identity aside in favor of freedom and openness.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
If we don’t change course, he fears we are headed toward a world where “there’s going to be an upper class of people that are very aware” of the risks to their attention and find ways to live within their limits, and then there will be the rest of the society with “fewer resources to resist the manipulation, and they’re going to be living more and
... See moreJohann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
Philip E. Agre
Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
People have become sophisticated searchers. They know that they need to refine the search when they see content that just doesn’t seem right. And refine it they will. That means they’ll put in a word or phrase to filter out the “un-you” content. The trick? You need to know the keywords they’ll use, and you need to make sure you include those distin
... See moreWilliam Arruda • Digital You: Real Personal Branding in the Virtual Age
an act of political resistance to the attention economy,
Jenny Odell • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Chief among the new things we will make are new ways to filter and personalize, to make us more like ourselves.
Kevin Kelly • The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

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