Clay A. Johnson
The Information Diet: A Case for Conscious Comsumption
- ISBN 13:
- 9781491933398
- author:
- Clay A. Johnson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Communication Studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Information Diet: A Case for Conscious Consumption by Clay A. Johnson In today's world, we spend a significant portion of our time consuming information from various sources. This constant influx of data can lead to a state of overwhelm and distraction, making it challenging to discern what is valuable and what is not. The Information Diet offers a solution to this problem, providing guidance on how to navigate the vast amount of information available. By examining the role of information throughout history and understanding its impact on our lives, Johnson provides practical advice on developing data literacy, attention fitness, and a healthy sense of humor. He also explores the economics of information, highlighting the importance of rewarding good information providers. This book is not about cutting back on information, but rather finding a balance that works for you. By adopting The Information Diet, you can develop the skills necessary to thrive in an era of information glut and make informed decisions in your personal and professional life.