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Being Wired or Being Tired: 10 Ways to Cope with Information Overload

August 28th, 2008

Sarah Houghton-Jan: - “What is information overload? 27 instant messages. 4 text messages. 17 phone calls. 98 work emails. 52 personal emails. 76 email listserv messages. 14 social network messages. 127 social network status updates. 825 RSS feed updates. 30 pages from a book. 5 letters. 11 pieces of junk mail. 1 periodical issue. 3 hours of radio. 1 hour of television. That, my friends, is information overload.”

One Comment on “Being Wired or Being Tired: 10 Ways to Cope with Information Overload”

  1. Teri Alexander UNITED STATES Windows XP Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 Says:

    you go that right!