"Take Your BART, Please!" If memes existed in the 80s Henny Youngman would undoubtedly have become one with these words – a take on his signature phrase, “Take my wife, please.” The commercials aired on news and radio station in the Bay Area – not in the ad space necessarily, but as the story.
Are your dms really private? www.youtube.com/shorts/S2VlU... ▶ Full episode: youtu.be/-bmbGzeHOhQ 🌊 Try Amadi: amadi.social 📲 More: @attentiontax everywhere #attentiontax #socialmedia #digitalwellbeing #attentioneconomy #blueskys
Are Your DMs Private
YouTube video by Attention Tax
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You know what? Apparently we can just end smoking. The UK is taking a pretty radical step with just that target. Here's the case for why a gradual smoking ban is a great idea, and why it can absolutely work in other countries! www.not-ship.com/huh-apparent...
Huh. Apparently we can just end smoking.
With the passing of a recent law, the UK hopes to create a smoke-free generation.
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Another amazing game from the creators of Machinarium. Every second of playing this game was a delight, from the beautiful soundtrack to the intentional art/game design.
Amanita Design 📣@amanita-design.net · 3mo agoPhonopolis is out NOW on Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store 📣 We hope you have fun playing with the cardboard city! All links here 👇 amanita-design.net/games/phonop...
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You can pay to give treats to a momo (a cow) and watch her devour it. How f cool is that? youtu.be/-YwzCOVeLEE?...
The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED
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"We’ve locked ourselves in the stupidest possible version of Plato’s cave, where what looks like the spontaneous consensus of the hive mind [is] put there by marketers..." “I don’t know if we’ve found a true viral trend in a while." www.vulture.com/article/soci...
The Feed Is Fake
That “viral” song, movie, influencer, and celebrity drama you scrolled by recently was likely the result of a stealth marketing campaign.
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What actually unites the right? Left vs right has traditionally been defined by economic policy. But today, Europe's far-right parties are far more closely aligned on social values (vertical axis). More data, charts and analysis here: www.not-ship.com/what-unites-...
Great article on the transformation of attention economy -> trust economy
New_ Public@newpublic.org · 3mo agoThese 3 facts offer new, unique opportunities. ⬇️ What do we do when connection survives, trust is scarce, and building is cheap? We build small, excellent online spaces, with support for human leaders, and we ensure that the internet is re-imagined for both humans and AI to share.
every medical/public health creator i follow: you don’t need to panic about hantavirus every news creator i follow: 🚨PANIC OVER HANTAVIRUS!! FOLLOW ME FOR UPDATES!!🚨
This is one of the coolest projects I've seen, I was laughing with glee lol MIKUWARP aidn.jp/mikuwarp/ #MIKUWARP
MIKUWARP
MIKUWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARP!
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The idea of a digital garden is intriguing to me, mindful consumption to understand your interests and connect them together, wonder if we can bake something like that into Bluesky/ATProtocol www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tY7...
creating a digital garden to end my doomscrolling
YouTube video by Anna Howard
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“It’s so much easier to pay attention to threats than success”, we all need to be reminded of this sometimes. youtu.be/-pTjwWTQZqs?...
Despair is Not Wisdom
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
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