All this optimism, all this booming and soaring. Things…
““All this optimism, all this booming and soaring. Things happen like bang. This and that simultaneous. I put out my hand and what do I feel? I know there's a thousand things you analyze every ten minutes. Patterns, ratios, indexes, whole maps of information. I love information. This is our sweetness and light. It's a fuckall wonder. And we have meaning in the world. People eat and sleep in the shadow of what we do. But at the same time, what?””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Information overload creates awe and meaning, yet leaves us questioning purpose.
In simple terms: Too much data can be both wondrous and confusing.
Seek clarity amid information excess.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research
- media consumption
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you filter essential information?
- What gives you meaning beyond data?
Too much data can paralyze decision‑making.