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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Johnson, Clay A. (-)
Otros Autores: Steele, Julie (illustrator), Blanchette, Meghan, Romano, Robert (Illustrator), illustrator, Read, Jessamyn
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beijing ; Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly Media 2012.
Edición:First edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628253806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 sens of humor
  • How to consume
  • Social obesity
  • The participation gap
  • Dear programmer.