Herbert Simon Quote
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.
Herbert Simon
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.
Tags:
philosophy
Related Quotes
Certainly we can say that the pace of modern life, increased and supported by our technology in general and our personal electronics in particular, has resulted in a short attention span and an addict...
Arthur Rosenfeld
Tags:
being, complicated, critical thinking, daoism, emotion, feeling, hectic, life, meditation, modern life
About Herbert Simon
Herbert Simon may refer to:
Herbert A. Simon (1916–2001), American political scientist and economist
Herbert Simon (real estate) (born 1934), American real estate developer
Herbert A. Simon (1916–2001), American political scientist and economist
Herbert Simon (real estate) (born 1934), American real estate developer