Backing away from squeezing every last nanogram of value out of human attention might not be such a bad thing.
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Recently, psychiatrists, neuroscientists, and the military have studied his methods for what they reveal about the nature of human attention.
But even the landlines need less human attention because Verizon is rapidly replacing old-fashioned copper lines with lower-maintenance, fiber-optic cables.
It seemed unperturbed by their presence, familiar with human attention.
In the experiment, reported online in the Journal of Human Evolution, a human adult first attracted the attention of the non-human ape or the human child, and then looked up at the ceiling.
Indonesia has also been at the forefront of pushing for more attention to human rights within ASEAN.
This simple finding has huge implications for tests in which chimpanzees need to pay attention to human experimenters.
The evidence shows systematic under-investment in human capital, inadequate attention to institutional capital, and over-exploitation of natural capital.
And together we will pay attention to the human scale of your business.
But the non-human apes paid the most attention to where the experimenter's head was pointing, in particular, looking up when the head was pointed up, no matter what the eyes were doing.
One way of dealing with these difficult questions is to avoid them altogether, by banning autonomous battlefield robots and requiring cars to have the full attention of a human driver at all times.
Again, the beauty of the design and the ingenuity of the manufacturing process take our attention away from the human element that goes into their fabrication.
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This is a very useful little tip from a Redditor: if you are lost somewhere in the menu hell of an automated telephone system a few well dropped profanities will lead to the almost immediate attention of a live human being.
Human anatomy was an area of major attention within the medical community.
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Our competitors around the world are paying a lot of attention to how they are developing human capital.
It would respond much in the same was a human eye, moving if something caught its attention, he said.
In the light of the comprehensive approach, the World Conference on Human Rights emphasizes the importance of giving special attention including through intergovernmental and humanitarian organizations and finding lasting solutions to questions related to internally displaced persons including their voluntary and safe return and rehabilitation.
Talent management gets a great deal of attention in social business particularly in the human resources department.
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Backers of a strong court insist that the prosecutor must have the power to investigate cases brought to his attention by anyone, including victims and human-rights groups, though most would accept a compromise under which the court's judges would review a prosecutor's decisions.
Then again neither can good food: every dish involves attention to detail and individual adjustments that require human judgment.
It reveals a sensitivity to human form that might underlie an intrinsic motivation to pay attention to and connect with others.
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His death, which is under investigation by the South Carolina athletic commission, brought attention to the controversial sport once likened to human cockfighting.
Natural disasters such as earthquake, tsunami, flooding and drought command our attention regularly (and remind us that sometimes human actions have made their effects worse).
For instance, one emerging service company in our own region that recently came to my attention performs the highly specialized service of treating human head lice.
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When human brains come across uncertainty, they tend to pay attention to information more because they want to figure it out, which leads to longer and more in-depth processing.
Yet campaigners warn that the focus on advances towards gay marriage in Western nations risks distracting attention from more urgent efforts to secure basic human rights for gay people in many regions of the world where homosexuality is still illegal and homophobia is deeply entrenched.
Human children, on the other hand, paid the most attention to the eyes, and were relatively indifferent to where the head was pointed.
The UN Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses provides that special attention be given to "the requirements of vital human needs".
Overall, what we see, what arrives on our tablet, mobile device or into our email inbox, has lost the human element, and is fast losing the ability to grab our attention.
Uphold the right of all, without discrimination, to a natural and social environment supportive of human dignity, bodily health, and spiritual well-being, with special attention to the rights of indigenous peoples and minorities.
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