In the age of portable media, the primary currency is attention. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are designed for "snackable" consumption—short-form content optimized for the gaps in our daily lives, such as commuting or waiting in line. This has led to the rise of the algorithm as a cultural gatekeeper.
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: Handheld consoles are increasingly competing for "entertainment time," bridging the gap between interactive gaming and traditional video through cross-platform intellectual property (IP) [23]. In the age of portable media, the primary