Comment: Understanding Media
Transcript: Is it true that through war and attention that people spend longer times on platforms where they have advertisements beamed into their eyes? Does seem true. I don't know if it is true.
The speaker discusses the importance of attention span and the need to step back from constantly focusing on devices, like smartphones and computer screens. They ponder the possibility of returning to a broader, more immersive experience of the world and whether emerging technologies, like wearable computer screens, could help rekindle curiosity and expand attention spans. There's a focus on the potential for integrating these technologies to enhance real-time exploration and engagement with the world. Ultimately, the speaker expresses curiosity about the impact of these developments on attention span and the appreciation of the world around us.
The speaker is interested in using analytics and data to enhance human perception, and wonders if there are simpler or alternative methods to achieve this. They express a need to bring their watch and mention taking it out of the sports realm, suggesting a shift in focus. The speaker reflects on their own frustrations and desires in these experiences, indicating a desire for a more personalized approach to extending human perception.
The speaker is reflecting on a podcast they listened to with Mark Andreessen discussing media and social landscape, acknowledging the need to participate in social media while also seeking to express themselves beyond current media constraints. They express interest in expanding their visibility, connecting with like-minded individuals, and building a community, despite the challenges of filtering and finding such connections. They mention a desire to make sharing their interests more second nature and express willingness to put themselves out there.
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