That’s 26 for every person on the planet. Google counts almost 200 billion searches each month. Clearly, this sea is not easy to navigate. In 2017 alone, we created more information than in the 5,000 years of human history leading up to 2015. That’s $125 million worth of external hard drives.
The amount of information you have to look through is overseeable.Įvery day, we create 2,500,000 Terabytes of data.However, this argument is based on two assumptions:
Knowledge you can access in seconds isn’t worth wasting precious, limited brain space. In theory, we were - and still are - right. “Why should I remember this? I can look it up whenever I need to.” What used to be a regular complaint before, then became an unbearable deflect-all to every one of our school teachers’ calls to study:
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