E Pluribus Unum

Thomas L. Friedman, The Mouse That Roars: A Global Tale, New York Times, July 18, 1998

David J. Wallace, World Game Achieves Inventor's Vision of Global Play, New York Times, October 3, 1997

Jodi Wilgoren, Snow Day Is for Surfing as Pupils Play on Internet, New York Times, January 15, 1999

Jason Chervokas & Tom Watson, A Wired Generation Comes of Age on the Net, New York Times, October 31, 1997

Edward Rothstein, Victoria's Secret, A Sex Metaphor, New York Times, February 5, 1999

Alice McInnes, The Agency of The InfoZone: Exploring the Effects of a Community Network, First Monday, February 1997

Angela Lewis, Hoax E-mails and Bonsai Kittens: Are You E-literate in the Docuverse?, First Monday, August 2002

John Schwartz, Professors Vie With Web for Class's Attention, New York Times, January 2, 2003
Second Page (NYT's hyperlink doesn't work)

Michael Dorf, Laptops in the Classroom, November 2006

Having a Theory

Michael H. Goldhaber, The Attention Economy: The Natural Economy of the Net, First Monday, April 1997

Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, Economics is dead. Long live economics!, First Monday, May 1997

Philippe Aigrain, Attention, Media, Value and Economics, First Monday, September 1997

Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, Cooking Pot Markets: An Economic Model for the Trade in Free Goods and Services on the Internet, First Monday, March 1998

Terrence A. Maxwell, Is Copyright Necessary?, First Monday, September 2004.

Ron Lieber, American Express Kept a (Very) Watchful Eye on Charges, New York Times, January 2009

An example of actually paying with your attention: http://socialcommercetoday.com/pay-with-a-tweet-pay-with-a-like-new-social-payments-platforms/

-- AlexeySokolin - 28 Oct 2011