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Attention Diet - Deliberately controlling the information and stimuli you expose your attention to.
Bit Rot - The gradual degradation of software or data over time even without changes.
Data Smog - The pollution-like effect of excessive, low-quality information that clouds thinking and judgment.
Echo Chamber - An environment where beliefs are amplified by repetition within a closed system of like-minded people.
Explicit Knowledge - Knowledge that can be easily articulated, documented, and transferred through formal language.
Filter Bubble - The intellectual isolation created when algorithms show only information matching existing preferences and beliefs.
Infoglut - An overwhelming excess of available information that hampers rather than helps decision-making.
Information Anxiety - The stress and discomfort caused by the gap between what we know and what we feel we should know.
Information Asymmetry - A situation where one party has more or better information than another, creating imbalanced dynamics.
Information Fasting - Deliberately abstaining from information consumption to clear mental clutter and reset attention.
Information Fatigue Syndrome - Mental exhaustion caused by exposure to excessive amounts of information.
Information Filtering - Systematic processes for screening and selecting relevant information while blocking noise.
Information Half-Life - The time period over which information loses half its value or relevance.
Information Hoarding - Compulsively collecting information without processing or using it.
Information Minimalism - Deliberately consuming less information to create space for deeper thinking and meaningful work.
Information Overload - Having too much information to process effectively.
Information Snacking - Consuming small, bite-sized pieces of information rather than engaging with substantial, nourishing content.
Information Triage - Rapidly sorting incoming information by urgency and importance to allocate attention effectively.
Infovore - A person with an insatiable appetite for information, constantly seeking new knowledge and data.
Knowledge Retrieval - Finding and accessing stored knowledge when needed for application or reference.
Law of Staleness - The value of information declines rapidly as it ages.
News Diet - Intentionally limiting or structuring news consumption to protect attention and mental wellbeing.
Signal Detection Theory - A framework for understanding how we distinguish meaningful information (signal) from noise.
Signal vs Noise - Distinguishing meaningful patterns from random variation or irrelevant information.
Too Much Information (TMI) - Sharing more information than is appropriate or useful for the context.
Write Once Read Never - Information that is captured but never accessed again.

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