"It’s Not Information Overload. It’s Filter Failure."

We have always been overloaded with information–it’s a part of living in modern western society. But, it is imperative, now more than ever, to be able to successfully filter the information with which we are inundated. Thanks to our district librarian, Wendy West, for this clip from technology writer Clay Shirky, with his take on dealing with ‘information overload’.

http://blip.tv/play/Ac6tVwA

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