As promised previously for 2010, just about anything tagged #curatedweb emerges as an interim Attention Management coping mechanism; as information and knowledge continue to explode, while human Attention and Intelligence remain finite and flat.
That means YOUR intangible attention and MY intangible attention ARE INCREASINGLY THE SCARCEST OF ALL TANGIBLE ECONOMIC COMMODITIES. And what are markets allegedly =designed= to do with scarce commodities again?
So go ahead and pick your favorite transitional postscarcity model -- from Conversation As Content to U.S. to Global Basic Income -- but rest assured, you will be picking at least one; sooner, rather than later.



