They see everything, and they report everything they see. They know more about you, by the numbers, than you know about yourself. What you forget, they remember. What you seek, they store. We are tagged and tracked like calf and cow, profiled de minimis, and poked with thousands upon thousands of urgent yet pointless instructions from the ether. Create your account. Log in to continue. Click yes to agree. Ding! You have notifications. Could that be your boss? Shouldn’t you be working? Why are you reading this? Click. Swipe. Share. We insist. Anxious? Have some dopamine. Ding! Have some more.
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