February 5, 2012

Information Overload Is Not Unique To Digital Age

I'm always thrilled when new historical connections are found.

"It is a constant complaint: We're choking on information. The flood of data on the Web has reached mind boggling proportions, and it shows no signs of stopping. But wait, says Harvard professor Ann Blair - this is not a new condition. It's been part of the human experience for centuries."

(Ann Blair ~ NPR)

Posted by PJB at February 5, 2012 10:59 AM | Classification: Classics - Information design