资讯坏处多 少读更快乐
<p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="decades">decades</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fortunate">fortunate</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="recognised">recognised</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hazards">hazards</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="overabundance">overabundance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span> (<span word="obesity">obesity</span>, <span word="diabetes">diabetes</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="diets">diets</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mind">mind</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="sugar">sugar</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="body">body</span>. <span word="News">News</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="digest">digest</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="feeds">feeds</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="bites">bites</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trivial">trivial</span> <span word="matter">matter</span>, <span word="tidbits">tidbits</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="require">require</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span>. <span word="That">That</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="saturation">saturation</span>. <span word="Unlike">Unlike</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="books">books</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="magazine">magazine</span> <span word="articles">articles</span> (<span word="which">which</span> <span word="require">require</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span>), <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="swallow">swallow</span> <span word="limitless">limitless</span> <span word="quantities">quantities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="flashes">flashes</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="bright">bright</span>-<span word="coloured">coloured</span> <span word="candies">candies</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>.<span word="Today">Today</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="relation">relation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="faced">faced</span> 20 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="regard">regard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="food">food</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recognise">recognise</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="toxic">toxic</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span>.</p><p><span word="News">News</span> <span word="misleads">misleads</span>. <span word="Take">Take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="event">event</span> (<span word="borrowed">borrowed</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Nassim">Nassim</span> <span word="Taleb">Taleb</span>). <span word="A">A</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="drives">drives</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span> <span word="collapses">collapses</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="on">on</span>? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="car">car</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span>. <span word="Where">Where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="from">from</span>. <span word="Where">Where</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crash">crash</span> (<span word="if">if</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="survived">survived</span>). <span word="But">But</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="irrelevant">irrelevant</span>. <span word="What">What</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="relevant">relevant</span>? <span word="The">The</span> <span word="structural">structural</span> <span word="stability">stability</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span>. <span word="That">That</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="underlying">underlying</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="lurking">lurking</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="lurk">lurk</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="bridges">bridges</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="flashy">flashy</span>, <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="dramatic">dramatic</span>, <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> (<span word="non">non</span>-<span word="abstract">abstract</span>), <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="that">that</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="cheap">cheap</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span>.<span word="News">News</span> <span word="leads">leads</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="map">map</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="heads">heads</span>.<span word="So">So</span> <span word="terrorism">terrorism</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="over">over</span>-<span word="rated">rated</span>. <span word="Chronic">Chronic</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="rated">rated</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="collapse">collapse</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Lehman">Lehman</span> <span word="Brothers">Brothers</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="overrated">overrated</span>. <span word="Fiscal">Fiscal</span> <span word="irresponsibility">irresponsibility</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="rated">rated</span>. <span word="Astronauts">Astronauts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="over">over</span>-<span word="rated">rated</span>. <span word="Nurses">Nurses</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="under">under</span>-<span word="rated">rated</span>.</p>
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