upping its output. pay attention. make love, Upping the Stakes for. attention economy這段與黑塞/赫塞Hermann Hesse年輕時類似

Writing requires huge amounts of solitude. What I've done to soften the harshness of that choice is that I don't write all the time. I like to go out -- which includes traveling; I can't write when I travel. I like to talk. I like to listen. I like to look and to watch. Maybe I have Attention Surplus Disorder. The easiest thing in the world for me is to pay attention." - Susan Sontag

這段與黑塞/赫塞H. Hesse年輕時類似

Hermann Karl Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Wikipedia

Born: July 2, 1877, Calw, Germany

Died: August 9, 1962, Montagnola, Collina d'Oro, Switzerland

Attention economy
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Attention economics is an approach to the management of information that treats human attention as a 

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Knowledge is not free. You have to pay attention.
attention economy

Multiple billboards are competing for people's attention in this Dhaka street.

European Navies Upping the Stakes for Somali Pirates

There's been a drop in pirate attacks off the Somali coast since the
European Union launched coordinated naval operations in the region. But
pirates still abound.

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在英國大學，上周五課程結束了。可敬祝大家：佳節團圓、新年快樂

Sheet of reproductions of drawings, 'La Pastorelle' in the centre with two men dancing in a ballroom, surrounded by eight other vignettes with individual titles: 'Christmas Eve' at top left with a carriage arriving at a house, 'The young folks' at top right playing blind man's buff with an old man in the blindfold, 'The Old Folks' middle left with four card players, 'The Coachman Mixes a Christmas Bowl' at left with the family gathered around a table, 'The Christmas Wine' at bottom left with a ruddy man sniffing the cork of a bottle, and along the bottom edge 'The Young Squire (M.F.H.) entertains some hunting friends', with five figures around a table, a couple holding hands in 'The visitor who makes love' and at right a man on horseback rides away from the house as 'The last to go'; after Raldolph Caldecott, supplement from the London Graphic's 'Christmas Number', the sheet folded vertically down the middle. 1876
Wood-engraving printed in colour

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Drawings of Christmas visitors from 'the young folks' to 'the old folks' ow.ly/EA0G5 #BMAdventCalendar

學點舊式英語：色瞇瞇吃豆腐：

make love

phrase of love

1.have sexual intercourse.

1. (1)(…と)セックスする，寝る((to，with ...))
   • Make love, not war!
   • セックスしよう，戦争ではなく（◆1960-70年代の反戦標語）.
2. (2)〈恋人などが〉抱擁する，接吻せっぷんする.

2.

dated

pay amorous attention to (someone).(3)((古風)) (女を)くどく，(女に)言い寄る，求愛する((to ...)).
Neil Gibson Back when 'making love' meant 'being too enthusiastic with a bunch of flowers'; how sweet!

‎Benjamin Panting‎ 發文到 The Golden Age Of Illustration

' Don't make love to another man's girl '
British postcard
1911

up (HIGHER)
adverb
1 towards a higher position; towards a higher value, number or level:
Put those books up on the top shelf.
A gravel road leads through the jungle and up into the Andes.
Pushing the number of unit sales up every quarter can't be continued indefinitely.
The water was up to/had come up to the level of the windows.

2 out of the ground:
He spent the afternoon digging carrots up.

up
preposition
to or in a higher level or position:
We followed her up the stairs to a large meeting room.
adjective
1 moving up:
an up escalator
See also upper (HIGHER).

2 If a level or amount is up, it has increased:
The cost of car insurance is up, but not very much.
Last year the company's turnover was $240 billion, up 3% on (= compared with) the previous year.

3 If someone's long hair is up, it is arranged on the top or back of their head:
You look lovely with your hair up.

up
verb [T] -pp- INFORMAL
to increase something such as a price:
We won't be able to make a profit on the deal without upping the sale price.
It looks like tax rates are going to be upped again.