"infobesity" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "We live in an age of infobesity. Information overload. Too much choice. You can't stop it – as even the Chinese are finding – by building virtual walls any more.",
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          "text": "As [Anthony] Lilley (2008) has suggested, we are living in an age of ‘infobesity’.",
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          "text": "This module introduces students to the principles of dematerialization, to the need for perpetual mutation, adaptation and to co-evolution phenomena; to the phenomenon of infobesity, and so on.",
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          "text": "Internet users have access to huge amounts of information. Confronted with infobesity, their attention is rare and volatile.",
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          "text": "As digital platforms continue to grow, it also gives rise to infobesity and the problem of plenty which can undermine the platforms' performance.",
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