What information consumes is rather obvious: it 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

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Herbert Simon: "What information consumes is rather obvious: it 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."

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Allocate	Among	Attention	Consume
Consumes	Creates	Efficiently	Hence
Information	Might	Need	Obvious
Overabundance	Poverty	Rather	Recipients
Sources	Wealth

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