“The world is fast, ongoing, filled with information and screens that tell you what to do or how to be entertained.”— Hugo Rocci, wepresent.wetransfer.com
“Big data can absorb individual voices, so much so that the self, the interpreter, may seem vulnerable, even lost.”— Sara van den Berg, amazon.com
“There’s a lot of unnecessary bullshit on the Internet. You can drown in it.”— Sky Ferreira, interviewmagazine.com
“How can you care about anything when you know every goddamn thing?”— Dave Chappelle, scrapsfromtheloft.com
“Information overload can overwhelm our mental circuits, making us less rather than more capable of processing a sophisticated argument.”— Marianne Williamson, twitter.com
“We are not meant to know everything, Mae. Did you ever think that perhaps our minds are delicately calibrated between the known and the unknown? That our souls need the mysteries of night and the clarity of day? You people are creating a world of ever-present daylight, and I think it will burn us al…”— Dave Eggers, Mercer, amazon.com