The information diet : a case for conscious consumption /

"The modern human animal spends upwards of 11 hours out of every 24 in a state of constant consumption. Not eating, but gorging on information ceaselessly spewed from the screens and speakers we hold dear. Just as we have grown morbidly obese on sugar, fat, and flour--so, too, have we become gl...

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Main Author: Johnson, Clay A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Beijing ; Sebastopol [Calif.] : O'Reilly Media, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Lessons from obesity -- Information, power, and survival -- Big info -- We are what we seek -- Welcome to information obesity -- The symptoms of information obesity -- The information diet -- Data literacy -- Attention fitness -- A healthy sense of humor -- How to consume -- Social obesity -- The participation gap -- Dear programmer. 
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