1916 is not just the average year of the First World War, is perhaps the year’s most prototypical. Many of the later events are the prelude of what was to come. We have two ways out of the stalemate of trench warfare, each one of which marked the subsequent wars. Is the invention of new […]
15 reasons to avoid the consumption of news
The past year 2012, I posted on this blog a review of a work called The information diet. In it, the author (Clay Johnson), we proposed to reduce the consumption of information in order to alleviate the (according to him) harmful effects of consumption of the same. A few days ago, thanks to the excellent […]
12 strategies to think better
It is about the end of the year, and there are many lists of “[email protected] top 10” or “[email protected] top 12” of the most varied: from computer viruses, to videos, going through photos, and a long etcetera. As you should already know the reader of this blog, a significant part of the posts are dedicated […]
“Psychology of information” to “We are informívoros”
This blog has followed a trajectory peculiar. It began as an attempt to bring psychology to the professionals of the information, taking into account different levels of relevance (marketing, communication,…). I continue with an emphasis on critical thinking in the search and evaluation of information, while examining issues related to the way in which people […]