The Shortness of Life: Seneca on Busyness and the Art of Living Wide Rather Than Living Long
A category mistake—erroneously assigning to something a quality or action that is properly attributable only to things of another category—is behind the frequent, but deeply mistaken, conclusion that in this new, electronically enabled world everything can, and will, move much faster.[36] Information and connections do so, and so does the adoption
... See moreVaclav Smil • How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
My thought is more about relative slowness. What is a healthy pace for your own personal use of the internet, relative to the pace of the internet you have been conditioned to expect?