Information Anxiety, Volume 1Produced by the ever-widening gap between what we understand and what we think we should understand, information anxiety is the black hole between data and knowledge, and it happens when information doesn't tell us what we want or need to know. Illustrated. |
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... cultural development , and sociological perspective . The first ring is internal information - the messages that run our internal systems and enable our bodies to func- tion . Here , information takes the form of cerebral mes- Cultural ...
... cultural development , and sociological perspective . The first ring is internal information - the messages that run our internal systems and enable our bodies to func- tion . Here , information takes the form of cerebral mes- Cultural ...
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... cultures and they are often in conflict with each other over a variety of things - ancient rivalries , eco- nomic competition , cultural differences . I don't think we have done a very good job covering news over there and that is ...
... cultures and they are often in conflict with each other over a variety of things - ancient rivalries , eco- nomic competition , cultural differences . I don't think we have done a very good job covering news over there and that is ...
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... cultural information , an ephemeral weaponry that defies objective classification or even interpretation . Because of its nebulous nature , we are not always aware of the role cultural information . plays in causing anxiety . In fact ...
... cultural information , an ephemeral weaponry that defies objective classification or even interpretation . Because of its nebulous nature , we are not always aware of the role cultural information . plays in causing anxiety . In fact ...
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Information Anxiety: What to Do when Information Doesn't Tell You what You ... Richard Saul Wurman No preview available - 1990 |
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