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# Word Pollution . . .
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/4943/
- Published: 2006-08-21T10:46:05.000Z
- Updated: 2006-08-21T10:46:05.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: TWE, #wpChunk

. . . It's worse than I thought:

> James Billington, the head of the Library of Congress, told me about a report estimating that digital information equivalent in scale to the contents of all the library's books is produced by the world's computers every fifteen minutes.

From the [September issue of *The Atlantic Monthly*](http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200609/information-erosion?ref=thedailyeudemon.com).