attention economy

What comes after Twitter?

And are we wordsmiths doomed to be replaced by the video stars?

The other impact of Covid-19 on journalism: more competition for attention

Lockdown is trapping people at home, and pushing everything online. And that means a while range of organisations have suddenly become publishers.

The World Record Egg: hacking attention for mental health?

We now know who was behind the World Record Egg - and what they plan on doing with the account. But what does this tell us about today's attention economy?

Rise of the Memeocracy — and its cost

We reward the ability to win attention with fame, validation and money. But that comes with a psychological price.

Facebook is the out-of-town supermarket of the web, so let's learn to browse local

Your attention is your most precious resource: conserve it