Information Clutter
In the case of information, reading several articles and sources on the same topic can create a lot of clutter. Because it creates internal struggles and questions:
- What sort of information is important?
- This post said this is important while another post said it wasn’t important. What information is relevant here?
- What information should I internalize and apply?
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