The attention economy is reshaping our culture | EDITORIAL – Baltimore Sun

Opinion A combination of photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. (AP File) By Baltimore Sun Editorial Board PUBLISHED: August 7, 2026 at 9:02 PM EDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Editorial: Because provocative content is what captures attention, provocative content is what the algorithms that shape our social media feeds deliver us. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. More in Opinion Adley Rutschman trade is a painful loss for Orioles fans | GUEST COMMENTARY Armstrong Williams: The quiet courage of living off the grid | STAFF COMMENTARY Redistricting rules | EDITORIAL CARTOON Protect democracy and Maryland’s constitution | READER COMMENTARY 2026 August 7
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