Really great write up! Would be useful to explicitly identify the commercialization and venture funding anti-patterns that perpetuate the bad sense-making and attention capture of today’s online experiences.
Building the alternative stack is really, really hard. It requires making deliberate choices to avoid these anti-patterns.
"What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it."
Really great write up! Would be useful to explicitly identify the commercialization and venture funding anti-patterns that perpetuate the bad sense-making and attention capture of today’s online experiences.
Building the alternative stack is really, really hard. It requires making deliberate choices to avoid these anti-patterns.
Beautiful piece
Thanks @Liv Boeree!
An insightful read
Wow. This was a wonderful piece.
"What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it."
Herbert A. Simon