NPR: tim wu https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=574156621 tim wu en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Wed, 06 May 2026 09:42:41 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: tim wu https://www.npr.org/tags/574156621/tim-wu Our Mental Space, Under Attack Have you ever opened your computer with the intention of sending an email and then an hour passes by? On this episode, we discuss the strategies media companies use to hijack our attention. Mon, 01 Jan 2018 21:01:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2018/01/01/574073721/our-mental-space-under-attack https://www.npr.org/2018/01/01/574073721/our-mental-space-under-attack

Have you ever opened your computer with the intention of sending an email and then an hour passes by? On this episode, we discuss the strategies media companies use to hijack our attention.

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