I would imagine that in a early agrigoal society boredom would be a real problem and nobody would mind giving their 2 cents to anybody that would come around. In that setting attention might not be scarce.
Self-driving cars will make transportation less of brainer. Some future technology or accumulation of technologies could impact how much brain engagement is needed for standard conditions. It is not clear to me that available attention must always go down.
I would imagine that in a early agrigoal society boredom would be a real problem and nobody would mind giving their 2 cents to anybody that would come around. In that setting attention might not be scarce.
Self-driving cars will make transportation less of brainer. Some future technology or accumulation of technologies could impact how much brain engagement is needed for standard conditions. It is not clear to me that available attention must always go down.