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by nrb 413 days ago
Letting unchecked greed guide decision-making is not a new phenomenon that came out of Web 2.0 though. To use your metaphor, the heroin was human attention. Web 2.0 was, at best, the syringe.
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Yes, this is why I disagreed with the mechanism, and not the phenomenon.