The World’s Short Attention Span, Quantified
It took just two weeks for the media to move on from Nepal’s earthquake. Does the pattern apply to other disasters?

It took just two weeks for the media to move on from Nepal’s earthquake. Does the pattern apply to other disasters?

Our interactive graphic offers a real-time snapshot of the race, using media attention to track the fortunes of the presidential hopefuls.

The social network once aspired to be a “global town square.” Is that goal still attainable?
