Why Does The Internet Keep Getting Worse? Ft. Slop Content, Brain Rot, & The Attention Economy
The Polyester Podcast
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Navigating Slop: Artists in the Attention Economy
This chapter explores the interplay between artists and slop content online, highlighting nihilistic mimicry and the curation of absurdity. It raises concerns about the role of curators as moral gatekeepers in the attention economy, while expressing hope for a future where community ownership can revitalize diverse digital culture.
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