When Critical Thinking Isn’t Enough: To Beat Information Overload, We Need to Learn ‘Critical Ignoring’
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When Critical Thinking Isn’t Enough: To Beat Information Overload, We Need to Learn ‘Critical Ignoring’
The consequence of our content-addicted culture is non-stop diversion from having to come to grips with the big questions of reality, of life. The American social scientist Herbert Simon wrote: “The wealth of information means a dearth of something else—a scarcity of whatever it is that information consumes. What information consumes is rather obvi... See more
Luke Burgis • The Case for Silence
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archive.isWe are constantly bombarded with notifications, and information can feel overwhelming, like trying to hear a whisper in a room. It’s easy for our thoughts to get drowned out by distractions. This is where time for thinking comes in, as it is helpful and essential for keeping our minds clear and boosting productivity.
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An argument for logging off - Aaron Francis
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