The Straw That Broke the Camel's Cognitive Loading

Hey wow. I just found this cool folksonomic brain-dump on

the intriguing, spimelike and highly 21st-century topic

of "ambient findability."

A great groaning smorgasboard of the deliciously ambient

But wait a minute. Suppose I start monkeying around in there,

pointing and clicking and trying to mentally metabolize

all those tempting distractions. Wouldn't that cause

my IQ to plunge even more drastically than smoking

marijuana?

http://www.newscientist.com/channel/being-human/mg18624973.400

The stark scientific evidence about the menace of information overload

*Hmmmm. It may be a point in the web's favor that I don't have to inhale burning vegetable fumes.