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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2026 · 2 MIN

The Attention Trap_ How Algorithms Own Your Curiosity (1)

from Conspiracy Theories Exploring The Unseen · host Michael Fortune

This episode explores how digital platforms utilize sophisticated algorithms to transform human curiosity into a harvestable resource within the attention economy. We examine the behaviorist techniques used to automate engagement and the ongoing debate regarding the long-term cognitive impacts of a tech-saturated existence.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.

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