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Tim Wu

The Attention Merchants

The Attention Merchants

A book by Tim Wu exploring the history of how our attention is captured and monetized

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    “Shows you how the biggest platforms today evolved to sell your time and attention to marketers. Your time is your most valuable asset. Spend it doing what matters.”

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