Link Rot

Ali cctalk at ibm51xx.net
Mon May 24 12:33:55 CDT 2021


> Kids. It seems to be the modern way - current generations don't want to
> spend a couple of minutes reading text when they can sit though 30
> minutes
> of visual content instead. It's like brains have lost the ability to
> focus
> on something unless it's noisy and moving.


No. Money.

It is much easier to monetize those videos then it is to make money off of a
web page and ad views. It's not that the kids don't want to spend a couple
of minutes reading. It is because content is becoming less and less free.

-Ali



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