Civilization Quote by Eric Schmidt

Every two days now we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003.

— Eric Schmidt

We really are living in an age of information overload. Google estimates that there are 300 exabytes (300 followed by 18 zeros) of human-made…

— Daniel Levitin

Every 2 days we create as much information as we did up to 2003.

— Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt likes to point out that if you recorded all human communication from the dawn of time to 2003, it takes up about…

— Eli Pariser

More content will be created today than existed in entirety before 2003.

— Steve Rubel

“Nearly 72 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube, three million pieces of content shared by Facebook users, and 230,000 new photos posted on…

— Bharat Anand

“So in 2013 the amount of stored information in the world is estimated to be around 1,200 exabytes, of which less than 2 percent is non-digital.”

— Viktor Mayer-Schönberger

“IBM estimates that 90 percent of the world’s data was created in the last two years. As co-authors Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt stated…

— Robert Scoble

We never, ever in the history of mankind have had access to so much information so quickly and so easily.

— Anonymous

Never before in the history of the planet have so many people, on their own, had the ability to find so much information about…

— Thomas Friedman

I received 500,000 discrete bits of information today, of which maybe 25 are important. My job is to make some sense of it.

— David Foster Wallace

There's substance to the point that sociological information is new. We have five years of information to weigh against 2,000 years of history or more.

— Anthony Kennedy