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Filtering is necessary from "summary" of The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

Filtering is a necessary function in our increasingly information-saturated world. Without it, we would be drowning in a sea of data, unable to make sense of anything. Think of filtering as a kind of mental lifejacket, keeping us afloat amidst the tidal wave of information that bombards us every day. It helps us focus on what is important, what is relevant, what is meaningful. Filtering is not just about blocking out the noise; it is also about honing our attention, sharpening our focus, and deepening our understanding. By filtering out distractions and irrelevant details, we can devote more mental energy to the things that truly matter. In a sense, filtering is a form of mental hygiene, keeping our minds clear and our thoughts organized. But filtering is not just a passive process of exclusion; it is also an active process of selection. We are not just filtering out the bad stuff; we are also filtering in the good stuff. We are curating ...
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    The Inevitable

    Kevin Kelly

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