Living And Dying In The Attention Economy

Everybody wants to be seen. The drive is unavoidably hammered into our DNA. But capturing anyone’s attention, even for a moment, is quite the challenge these days. So, it’s no surprise to see the extremes people go to satisfy this hard-wired need. <img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/0*xYaOXqlOyRN-yJAh.jpg" style="height:424px; width:700px" /> Doods climbing up the side of a multi-story condo complex to demonstrate their spring break prowess. • Ft. Lauderdale, FL Pulsing with an evolutionary mandate to earn our place in the safety and strength of the group, we are compelled to make a contribution. <img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/0*L6b5FML4lmep49-F.jpg" style="height:473px; width:700px" /> Hipster ironically posting a dinner pic to his dog’s IG account. • Austin, TX Without the automatic community that was naturally built into the prehistoric tribal life for which we were adapted, we have become a touch desperate. Perhaps, even more than a touch. <a href="https://davidmilgrim.medium.com/living-and-dying-in-the-attention-economy-370ff8d2ed21">Visit Now</a>