I'm a recovering info addict (not the author) & here's what I mean when I describe it as our collective problem: 1. We're living in the Information Age. 2. In

I'm a recovering info addict (not the author) & here's what I mean when I describe it as our collective problem: 1. We're living in the Information Age. 2. Information can be addictive?! Holy shit! 3. And we barely have a clue as to how to deal with people addicted to anything else, let alone addicted to that thing we're defining this entire age of humanity on?! It doesn't have to be a problem you suffer from to see that information being addictive implies significant potential for collective harm.