Ezra Wade explores how attention has become our scarcest resource in a world engineered to capture it. Drawing on Herbert Simon's 1968 warning and insights from Matthew Crawford, Cal Newport, and behavioral science, this episode reframes attention as architectural design—examining how friction, environmental defaults, and deliberate input curation shape your thinking and daily meaning.
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