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One shouldn’t necessarily think of information in terms of meaning. Rather, one might think of it in terms of its ability to resolve uncertainty. Information provided a recipient with something that was not previously known, was not predictable, was not redundant. “We take the essence of information as the irreducible, fundamental underlying uncert
... See moreJon Gertner • The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
amazon.comCIA analyst, Martin Guri described the vast amount of information that has engulfed us with this dumbfounding statistic:More information was generated in 2001 than in all the previous existence of our species on earth. In fact, 2001 doubled the previous total. And 2002 doubled the amount present in 2001, adding around 23 “exabytes” of new informati... See more
Tom White • Curation as a Cure

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