Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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peroration

There is conversation (rather than peroration)

—p.85 Presential Attention (83) by Yves Citton
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principle of commodification archive/dissertation archive/mc433

[...] the phenomena of alignment, convergence, synchronization and concentration of attention brought about by PageRank would remain innocent enough if the attention economy wasn't completely overdetermined by the quest for financial profit that has now been elevated to a condition of survival.

—p.73 The Digitalization of Attention (63) by Yves Citton
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geopolitical attention exploitation

This same asymmetry can be found at the global level of GEOPOLITICAL ATTENTION EXPLOITATION: _'the most advanced--Western--cultures export information massively and import huge amounts of live attention for it, while the cultures of other regions export very modest amounts of information and accord…

—p.60 Attentional Capitalism (44) by Yves Citton
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advertising as a market distortion

If orthodox economic science, neoliberals and capitalism's apologists really wanted to promote 'free and unskewed competition', they would start by putting an end to (or drastically taxing) advertising activities, where the unequal powers with respect to the propagation of costly signals constitute…

—p.57 Attentional Capitalism (44) by Yves Citton