We're not getting dumber, we're getting fuller. And I don't mean our stomachs, I mean our brains. The Information Age begat the Overload Years and now it's hard to know what to hold onto and what to send to the Recycle Bin. Face it, there's only a finite amount of information a brain can contain, which is why I get afraid that if I put one more piece of information in my head something important like my social security number will fall out my ear. Whoops! Oh well, I don't use it very often anyway.
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We're not getting dumber, we're getting fuller. And I don't mean our stomachs, I mean our brains. The Information Age begat the Overload Years and now it's hard to know what to hold onto and what to send to the Recycle Bin. Face it, there's only a finite amount of information a brain can contain, which is why I get afraid that if I put one more piece of information in my head something important like my social security number will fall out my ear. Whoops! Oh well, I don't use it very often anyway.
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