Re:Attention Economy Is a Malthusian Trap
by brazzy on Friday January 18, 2019 @09:47AM
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> they can definitely do "People like historical drama... people like boats... let's do a historical drama on a boat!" sorts of things
They can do a lot more than that. They know precisely at what points people pause episodes or give up viewing a series entirely, for example. I'm sure someone must have thought of using that to determine what plot structures and pacing captivates viewers.
They can do a lot more than that. They know precisely at what points people pause episodes or give up viewing a series entirely, for example. I'm sure someone must have thought of using that to determine what plot structures and pacing captivates viewers.