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Where did the term “attachment economy” come from? It’s the most innovative and dystopian framing for emotional manipulation I’ve heard yet
by jazzyjackson 3mo ago
Where did the term “attachment economy” come from? It’s the most innovative and dystopian framing for emotional manipulation I’ve heard yet
- mikelgan 3mo agoIt was coined in January by Tristan Harris at the Center for Humane Technology. He said it’s the “next evolution” of the extractive-tech model where companies use advanced technologies to commodify the human capacity to form attached bonds with other people and with pets.