How Too Much Information Can Make Us Stupid and Miserable
If a simplistic description of AI is computers learning to be more human, then the persistence of Hawk Tuah for six months and counting is the inverse: Humans learning how it feels to be a computer—forced to remember, unable to move on, endlessly consuming and regurgitating our past output in slightly different formats—a video here, a podcast... See more
Drew Austin • The Meme Fossil Record
In a world of information overload, our epistemic anxiety is off the charts. We are constantly bombarded with so much information and misinformation, that our brains are losing the ability to sift through it.... See more
We are no longer able to parse the information we see, and thus, we default to our biases. We are aware of this, and that is why we want to
Utsav Mamoria • How to Live an Intellectually Rich Life
In a world of information overload, our epistemic anxiety is off the charts. We are constantly bombarded with so much information and misinformation, that our brains are losing the ability to sift through it.... See more
We are no longer able to parse the information we see, and thus, we default to our biases. We are aware of this, and that is why we want to