The digitization of information is a double-edged sword. It’s an unassailable benefit that every bit (and byte) of knowledge resides on the supercomputer in our pocket. Yet, the unintended consequence is that we’re bombarded with information: Kindle books, blog posts, podcasts, academic journals, videos and much more. The New York Times estimates that we we consume 34 gigabytes of content a day. That’s the equivalent of 25% of War and Peace every single day.

The digitization of information is a double-edged sword. It’s an unassailable benefit that every bit (and byte) of knowledge resides on the supercomputer in our pocket. Yet, the unintended consequence is that we’re bombarded with information: Kindle books, blog posts, podcasts, academic journals, videos and much more. The New York Times estimates that we we consume 34 gigabytes of content a day. That’s the equivalent of 25% of War and Peace every single day.

The digitization of information is a double-edged sword. It’s an unassailable benefit that every bit (and byte) of knowledge resides on the supercomputer in our pocket. Yet, the unintended consequence is that we’re bombarded with information: Kindle books, blog posts, podcasts, academic journals, videos and much more. The New York Times estimates that we we consume 34 gigabytes of content a day. That’s the equivalent of 25% of War and Peace every single day.

The digitization of information is a double-edged sword. It’s an unassailable benefit that every bit (and byte) of knowledge resides on the supercomputer in our pocket. Yet, the unintended consequence is that we’re bombarded with information: Kindle books, blog posts, podcasts, academic journals, videos and much more. The New York Times estimates that we we consume 34 gigabytes of content a day. That’s the equivalent of 25% of War and Peace every single day.