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Attention economy = platforms compete for your focus — your attention is the product.
Twenty minutes ‘checking news' was twenty minutes of ads aimed at my outrage — not rest.
| Relationship | Wikilink | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| extends | Digital Minimalism | Named in notes that link here |
| extends | Signal vs Noise | Named in notes that link here |
| contradicts | Digital Serendipity | when the opposite frame fits better |
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Most people right-click every link to open it in a new tab. There's a faster button right under their finger - same gesture on Windows, Mac, and Linux - and almost nobody uses it.
I figured RSS quietly died around 2010. A friend pointed out it never actually did - it just stopped being trendy. Two weeks of using it later, I was a convert.
Every time I tell someone I run my own website, they ask why I don't just post on Facebook. After years of watching platforms die and rules change, here's why I keep my own corner of the internet.
I almost deleted Facebook a couple of years ago. Then I stumbled onto a built-in feature most people don't know exists - and it's the only reason I still open the app.
Every couple of years, someone tells me they're going mobile-only. A few months later, they're sheepishly asking to borrow my laptop for taxes, video edits, or a PDF form. Here's why I keep mine around.
Leading worship with just an acoustic guitar always felt thin in a big room - until someone slid a pad track underneath me during practice. The whole night changed.
One garden note picked at random — shuffle for a new pairing with this note.
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