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74: The Biggest Challenge of Being a Human

Cortex

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The Paradox of Short Media

There is this paradox, which is you also have behavior where people can watch like very long youtube videos or like be engaged in extremely long media at the same time. It's overly simple to say like Oh People's attention spans are super short and so they can only pay attention to short tiny bits of information it's more like In a world where this stuff is so Present I think it changes the state of your brain  I agree in theory that it's not necessarily bad It could be but we just don't know Yeah, like I personally don't think it's good But but one other door here's an example whichlike some people will relate to this example and some people won't Um

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