The information economy is reaching maximum overload
In the race to solve one problem, the last century’s greatest technologists created a host of new ones.
FORTUNE -- This month I went off the grid -- all the way off. I powered my iPhone down, popped the vacation responder on my email, and headed out for a two-week adventure. By day two, I had stopped reflexively reaching for my phone; after a week, I could read a book for more than an hour at a time.
Information Overload! It's exactly how I am feeling. I just want to shut everything off. Shut off all media devices
