Why do we 'take' looks and 'steal' glances, but 'give' and even 'pay' attention? (I worry the answer is too profound for me to fathom.)
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@nouswaves Yes. "Personal information" is a radically different type of resource/economic good from "attention." -
@KevinSimler Also you can frame with something like "stand at attention". Clear hierarchy in military. - 2 more replies
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@KevinSimler Etymology books are so fascinating - the way all of our words are linked creates a picture.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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