I see a similarity between food corporations pouring money into making food addictive and cheap, and corporations competing for our attention by making their di

I see a similarity between food corporations pouring money into making food addictive and cheap, and corporations competing for our attention by making their digital products addictive. I highly recommend this TED talk by Tristan Harriss on the topic: How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day https://www.ted.com/talks/tristan_harris_the_manipulative_tricks_tech_companies_use_to_capture_your_attention/up-next https://www.ted.com/talks/tristan_harris_the_manipulative_tr... It's a war for our attention and the first step of taking it back is admitting that we are easy to distract and persuad-able.