Traveling the Too-Much-Information Highway
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A self-described emotional exhibitionist, this blogger found herself reaping all of the consequences of a blogging relationship but none of the benefits.
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I was looking at what my friend Stephen Lewis wrote in HakPakSak a few days ago &#151; specifically newspapersâ roles as public trusts and cornerstones of our informational infrastructure &#151; i.e. sources of solid information and independent commentary essential to informed citizenry, democratic government, effective public policy, and well-functioning economies. What this brought up for me is the notion that human beings are themselves infrastructural;  especially when they are constuctive contributors to the structure we call civilization.
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Some years ago, I got a job doing network support for the District Attorneyâs office in a large city that shall remain nameless. When I arrived, the network was a mess! Malware was rampant, Internet and WAN connections were saturated, and users were constantly complaining about slow computers and network performance. Even so, my attempts to enforce a mindful security policy were met with fierce resistance. The attitude among the legal staff was, âThis is my computer and my network; youâre just a computer janitor.â
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Also: Paul Allen project maps the brain. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Some members discover itâs tough to erase all their information from the site.
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By NICK WEBSTER IT is the internet encyclopedia that grows by 30 million words a day, a vast pool of knowledge that is expanding so fast it is impossible to keep up.
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Falls just shy of the magic number -- is it too much yet?
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By Rohani, Sohrab; Mirmehrabi, Mahmoud  (ProQuest Information and Learning: ... denotes formulae omitted.)  Q.
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An airfare predictor and subway guide, restaurant reviews and car sharing
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A new study that estimates how much digital information the world is generating finds that for the first time, there's not enough storage space to hold it all
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News and information junkies are taking a new look at RSS, a technology that helps them feed their habit without getting overwhelmed in the clutter of the information age.
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Malware, carelessness, data leaks--whether internal or external threats, there's too many to count.
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Over the next few years, corporations will face tough decisions on how to store growing amounts of data and find information.
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Health obsessives will be breaking out in a sweat when they read the latest research: browsing medical websites can be bad for you.
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When computer users hunt for information on the Internet, they typically turn to Google or Yahoo. When analysts working for US intelligence look for documents and data stored on computers
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Will the search engine leviathan end the hunt for a commercial hybrid? In Autopia.
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By Ellen Whyte  FINDING information for putting something topical into context can be an absolute nightmare.