2. Information consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it. Herbert Simon, 1981
3. Theres no such thing as information overload, theres only filter failure. Clay Shirky, 2008
4. Social media is simply this: a way to receive , consolidate and share information
28. Final note think of the need first, then look for a tool to meet it let your needs be the guide to learning new skills pay attention to what you pay attention to