'Information Overload'

Everyone complains of too much information these days. 'Information overload'.   We are constantly bombarded by images, messages, advertising, emails, texts, Facebook status updates, tweets and good old-fashioned news.  And let's not start talking about the inanity of celebrity gossip.

To even find examples of information overload on the web, I've wasted valuable time sifting through excess examples to find a small video with a nice graphic that suggests information overload:


So the irony of complaining about this and adding to the information overload is not lost on this writer. Everyone is a publisher today. Everyone is offering advice.  Everyone has something to celebrate or share.

So to mark my 1000th Tweet, this post, where every word is linked to the first(ish) search result on Google for that word, will be the link from the Tweet:

1000th Tweet on 12 January 2012