attention economy

The folks at the World in Data recently did a study of deaths in the US, comparing the reported number of deaths by the CDC to the reports in three legacy medias, hopefully across the political spectrum; the NY Times, the Washington Post, and Fox

As a Boomer, my golden era of music was the late 1960s and early 1970s. My tastes also reach further back to the 1930s, Swing, and the American Songbook.

“Being attached to the firehose of the 24/7 news cycle is anxiety-inducing and literally bad for your health. How do we stop doomscrolling when it seems like the bad news just won’t stop coming?”