We explore:
Why attention might be more important than time
The difference between attention and awareness
Who—or what—is actually holding the flashlight
The relationship between attention and ethics
How what we repeatedly notice shapes our experience of the world
Technology, algorithms and the economy of attention
The attention we give to the external world and the attention we give to ourselves
Why awareness might have to come before responsibility
What mortality has to do with attention
And the deceptively simple question: Where is your attention?
Perhaps we can't always choose where our attention goes.
But perhaps we can become aware of where it has gone.
And perhaps that's where responsibility begins.
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