单词 | data smog |
释义 | > as lemmasdata smog data smog n. a confusing mass of information, esp. from the internet, in which the erroneous, trivial, or irrelevant cannot be easily or efficiently separated from what is of genuine value or interest (often in figurative context); obfuscation generated by this; cf. information overload n. at information n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1993 D. Shenk in Next Progressive Sept. 7 (heading) Data smog. 1997 D. Shenk Data Smog 16 We..routinely find ourselves burdened by problems of excess. Now, for all the wonders of the information revolution, a menacing cloud of ‘data smog’ has drifted in. 1999 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 7 Oct. a13 The solid investigations are often lost in the ‘data smog’ of fluff, ads and unedited information. 2008 Training Jrnl. July 34/3 There is a huge amount of data smog out there, characterised by the constant stream of low value information that gets pumped out to us every day. < as lemmas |
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