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Uploaded on Dec 16, 2008

Maggie Jackson, author of Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age, talks about the perils of information overload. Part of the online supplement to CJR's Nov/Dec 2008 issue on information overload.

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  • MrYannisparis

    MrYannisparis 1 year ago

    Great book and as great explanatory video !!! Let's hope that trying to have a more minimalistic approach in life, focusing on essential core information, and taking the time to develop personal relationships that matter, will keep us out of any Potential Dark Ages.

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  • PinnacleTech

    PinnacleTech 2 years ago

    Reading the book for a 11th grade Summer Reading Project. -_-

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  • Alcir Martins

    Alcir Martins 3 years ago

    aham...

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