Friday, March 02, 2007

The Internet is Changing Us

"We both enjoy and drown in news, blogs, podcasts, photos, videos and cool MySpace pages. And the problem is only going to get worse..."

This rather dense article has some interesting points to make about what it calls the Attention Economy. One point is that scanning is the new reading. Ready, set, scan!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Scanning has been on the agenda for a long time-since college. But don't you think we need to be selective in what we choose to scan? The is only so much time in a day.
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Lois Carroll