cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/23795825
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I think it’s more “there’s no such thing as bad attention.”
Any engagement compounds, and at some point, turns into money. It’s not a mystery either, it’s a systemic issue from the way people are fed information now, thanks to the engagement optimization race to the bottom.
Celebrities can certainly fall, but it’s only if they’re boring.
