Why the internet is full of "digital junk mail"
Briefly

It's easier than ever to be influenced by online content but difficult to savor it. This nonstop slurry of short-form, fleeting content has reshaped our online preferences, making TikTok commentary videos more memorable and viral than traditional media.
Today, our digital platforms encourage the spread of poor images. In Defense of the Poor Image (2009), Hito Steyerl describes the poor image as low resolution and quickly distributable, mocking the promises of digital technology.
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