| ▲ | NaOH 9 hours ago | |
>There's another important aspect that I wrote about... and still haven't explained very well. In that post it's called "the temporal decay of interestingness in any sequence of related stories"—a clumsy phrase.... I think your immediately following phrase captures the idea well: "Curiosity withers under repetition," and that's compounded by topical subjects inherently being ephemeral. | ||
| ▲ | croon 42 minutes ago | parent [-] | |
Unfortunately I think that is by design, by the administration. https://www.npr.org/2025/02/07/nx-s1-5289315/trump-week-in-r... https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/11/musk-trum... https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/trump-policy-... If people can't keep up, or interest decays, the opposition lose weight. | ||