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  In The Future, Our Attention Will Be Sold Modern technology isn’t changing us. It’s changing society. The attention economy has commoditized our time and turned us into products to be bought and sold. A week ago, I signed onto Facebook to see an anecdote about a man who become inebriated, remove his companion's penis and afterward took care of it to a canine. This was trailed by an account of a 100-year-elderly person who had never seen the sea. At that point eight different ways I can absolutely know I'm a 90's child. At that point 11 stages to make me a "more brilliant Black Friday customer," an ironic expression in the event that I ever saw one. This is life now: one consistent, ceaseless stream of nonsensical conclusions and self-referential trash that goes in through our eyes and out of our minds at the speed of a touchscreen. A month ago, Kim Kardashian "broke the web." And by "broke the web," I mean she photoshopped an image of her exp...