Touching Grass
When Attention Became the Product - Why Everything Online Feels So Extreme
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The internet didn’t suddenly become louder. It became profitable.
At some point, attention stopped being a metric and became the product. And once our attention became the profit, everything online had to become more extreme to capture it.
In this episode, we break down how the evolution of social media created the attention economy, and how algorithms are quietly shaping what we believe about…