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Season 7 - Episode 16: Achtung!

Linux Lads

English - November 05, 2022 18:00 - 53 minutes - 56.5 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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The attention economy

Episode edited by: Jake Bauer https://www.paritybit.ca - thanks!


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Discussion - The Attention Economy

Attention Economy on Wikipedia

Brave's Basic Attention Token

LTT's infamous sponsor seugues in a YouTube compilation

Jay Forman's Tube Map YouTube video with a SurfShark VPN ad towards the end

Dynamic ad insertion

The Verge's article on the topic

Interactive Advertising Bureau's US podcast ad revenue PDF report

Page 12 shows that in 2021, dynamically inserted ads brought in 84% of revenue, as opposed to 16% for "baked in" ads. This trend has been on a steep rise in the last few years.

Data brokers (from Wikipedia)

Ethical ads

Their ad server is open source, you can self-host it

Ad Nauseam

Ready Player One

Idiocracy

All the tech giants want all the advertising (from The Economist)

YouTube Music pays more than Spotify, but it's still close to nothing: $0.008 on YTM against $0.003 to $0.005 on Spotify per stream. (from Hypebot)

Odysee

XKCD on free speech

Perceptual blinders on Wikipedia

👍 uBlock Origin

👎 Adblock Plus

Blokada for Android and iOS

Adaway for Android

Pihole

Adguard

YouTube Vanced

NewPipe supports YouTube, SoundCloud, https://media.ccc.de/ and PeerTube

DNS66

The Attenborough mural

The stripes on the painted house were red and white, not yellow and purple

Ubuntu Summit

From 7 to 9 November in Prague

Website

Amolith's LXD talk

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The music for this podcast was sampled from Bust This Bust That - Professor Kliq which was released under the CC BY NC SA License.