Posts tagged #attention

4 posts

• Dumb and Dumber August 16, 2026

  In the last decade and a half, Engagement feeds have crushed your ability to think. Now AI shows up selling a replacement. Your slop-rage is righteous, but misaimed. One sentence of legislation fixes this. Probably won't happen.

• Don't Sleep on Meta: Capex Actually Makes Sense May 13, 2026

  The market thinks Meta is in the AGI race. Meta is in the cat video race. There is a difference, and PE of 22 is low.

• Island of Misfit Startups: Part I (LensReader) January 12, 2026

  Algorithmic feeds are bad for your brain. This startup is vitamins for your brain.

• Cargo Cult Civilization January 9, 2026

  Your attention-algorithm feed isn't corrupting you. It's completing a transaction your biology was always ready to make. And a population optimized for minimum cognitive expenditure is maximally controllable.