Public Messaging and design for time well-spent

[luckybit]

The bigger problem is attention scarcity. For more on that read my thread which so far has received very little attention but which is discussing the central problem behind all of this:

Solving attention scarcity part 2 (autonomous agents)

Attention scarcity is a problem which you can see if you look at how shopping works in a mall or super market. Information asymmetry isn’t always the problem because food in the supermarket has labels on it allowing people to know the list of ingredients. The problem is most people simply do not have the time to research the ingredients on the list and instead just buy based on familiar brands due to advertising campaigns. This means most people do not know what they eat. They do not know wha…