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We’re in the middle of an Attention War – where big tech battle it out to win over our eyeballs. Our attention spans are considered a precious—and scarce—commodity. So what is the price of your attention? In this mini-series, we'll explore the psychology, design and impact of tech and social media on both ourselves and society. A new episode will be released every Friday for the next six weeks.

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BrainCraft
The Attention Economy Needs to Change. But How?
So... Could you run Facebook better than Zuckerberg?
Episode: S4 E35 | 10:59
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BrainCraft
Your Emotions Are For Sale
The emerging monetization of your emotions.
Episode: S4 E34 | 10:01
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BrainCraft
How One Company Redefined Social Norms
Facebook's impact on society – how it's changed mass grief and other social norms.
Episode: S4 E32 | 10:01
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Watch • 10:59
BrainCraft
The Attention Economy Needs to Change. But How?
So... Could you run Facebook better than Zuckerberg?
Episode: S4 E35 | 10:59
Watch • 9:14
BrainCraft
Google Owns 28% of Your Brain
AI, voice assistants and neuroscience through the lens of philosophy.
Episode: S4 E33 | 9:14
Watch • 10:01
BrainCraft
Your Emotions Are For Sale
The emerging monetization of your emotions.
Episode: S4 E34 | 10:01
Watch • 10:01
BrainCraft
How One Company Redefined Social Norms
Facebook's impact on society – how it's changed mass grief and other social norms.
Episode: S4 E32 | 10:01
Watch • 9:41
BrainCraft
The Psychological Tricks Keeping You Online
We take a look at persuasive design – and how good design persuades you every single day.
Episode: S4 E31 | 9:41
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BrainCraft
Big Tech's Battle For Our Attention
So, what's the price of your attention?
Episode: S4 E30 | 11:36
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BrainCraft
How Dana Scully Changed Science
How Dana Scully Changed Science
Episode: S4 E29 | 6:27
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BrainCraft
Why Willpower Doesn't Predict Your Success
The truth about the Marshmallow Test, delayed gratification, will power and success
Episode: S4 E28 | 4:11
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BrainCraft
How Magicians Trick Your Brain
Magicians use a number of psychological tricks to bring their performances to life.
Episode: S4 E27 | 8:48
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BrainCraft
Why Are We More Anxious Than Ever Before?
Let's take a look at some of the genetic and environmental factors that can cause anxiety.
Episode: S4 E26 | 4:41
Extras
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Mrs. Wilson
Episode 2 Scene
Who is the mysterious woman at the funeral for Alison Wilson's husband?
Clip: S2019 E2 | 1:18
Carl the Collector
The Plushie Collection/The Bouncy Ball Collection (ASL)
Carl needs help organizing his plushie collection. / Carl loses his bouncy ball collection.
Episode: S1 E3 | 23:09
Carl the Collector
The Puffball Collection/The Bottle Cap Collection (ASL)
Lotta competes in the Music Maker Championship. / Carl forgot his bottle caps at his dad’s.
Episode: S1 E4 | 23:09
Carl the Collector
The Tool Collection/The Stick Collection (ASL)
Carl gets a universal screwdriver./A storm creates a hole in the walkway to Carl’s house.
Episode: S1 E5 | 23:09
Carl the Collector
Lemons!/The Butterfly Collection (ASL)
Carl learns about Sheldon’s fear./Carl is excited to start a butterfly collection.
Episode: S1 E8 | 23:09
Carl the Collector
The Remote Control Collection/The Super Blue Moon Sleepover (ASL)
Forrest can’t control himself to wait his turn./Carl has big plans for his sleepover.
Episode: S1 E7 | 23:09
Carl the Collector
The Sticker Collection/The Baby Stuff Collection (ASL)
Carl’s scratch-n-sniff sticker lost its sniff! / Carl’s baby blanket has a mysterious hole.
Episode: S1 E2 | 23:09
Jelly, Ben & Pogo
Karaoke Night Gameplay
Help Jelly, Ben and Pogo build some awesome jams, then join Lola for a rockin’ karaoke sing-along!
Clip: 11:05
Jelly, Ben & Pogo
Sakto Gameplay
Help Jelly, Ben, and Pogo tidy their spaces with a vibrant collection of puzzle games!
Clip: 18:58
Arthur
Wizard Academy Gameplay Part 3
Arthur needs help to learn new spells, save his friends, and defeat Moldywart in his tower lair!
Clip: 5:58