Attention Economy

July 2024

• Jul 5, 2024ExplainersSocial Media Algorithms: How They Shape Your FeedHow do social media algorithms actually decide what you see? Understand the ranking systems behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, and...14 MIN4.9k

August 2023

• Aug 6, 2023CultureWhat Is the Attention Economy? Capturing Human FocusThe attention economy treats human attention as a scarce resource to be captured and sold. Learn how platforms engineer engagement and what it...18 MIN7.8k

June 2022

• Jun 2, 2022ConceptsWhat Is Attention? Understanding Mind's FocusAttention is the mind's power to select and focus. Explore selective attention, inattentional blindness, the gorilla experiment, multitasking...14 MIN5.6k