human fracking
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Q137810406}} The use of [[information technology]] to [[exploit]] human [[attention]] in ways that are [[net#Adverb|net]] [[counterproductive]] to the persons thus exploited (because whatever [[benefit]] they receive from it, if any,<!--such as "personalized experiences"--> is [[outweigh]]ed by the [[cost]]s imposed on them, in terms of [[side effect]]s and [[externality|externalities]]<!--such as addiction, distraction, doomscrolling, ragebaiting, dopamine withdrawal cycling, etc-->).
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