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Why the ‘attention economy’ demands active resistance

Olga Makarchuk · UK · Documentary · 4 min · 7.5K views

A short video essay argues that the concentration of our attention in the hands of a few tech giants calls for deliberate, attentive resistance.

A quick, sharp explainer that makes you rethink where your attention actually goes.

The consolidation of the ‘attention economy’ to a handful of companies is an experiment that demands our attentive resistance.

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