Clay Johnson's Information Diet Slides from SXSW

What’s a Healthy Information Diet?

I’m @cjoh

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PizzaTastes Better Than Broccoli

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What Do You Want?

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TO BERIGHT

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PizzaTastes Better Than Broccoli

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Opinion Tastes BetterThan News

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Who Wants To Hear The Truth

When They Can Hear They’re Right?

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Group 1 Group 2 Group 3

No Information Relevant Information

Relevant Information

+Nondiagnostic

Information

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Useless Info: 14%

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Useless Info: 14%No Info: 26%

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Information Diets are Social

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Confirmation BiasIs The NewH1N1

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Physical Psychological Societal

Physical ObesityHeart DiseaseHypertensionHigh StressNutritional

DeficienciesApnea

Lack of FocusLost TimeShallower

RelationshipsEmotional Rigidity

Regulatory Capture

Democratic Failure

WarGenocide

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Information Diet=Well-Being

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1. Consciously Consume

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2. Subtract Junk

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= Sugar

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Support Media, Not Advertising

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iTunes$2B

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Netflix$4.5B

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Go Local

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3. Be A Producer

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Goal: 500 Words before 8am

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4. EnableA Whole News

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The Actual Truth

The Recorded TruthProcessed Truth

Journalism

TV

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What Actually Happened

Congressional RecordSunlight, etc

Politico

Fox

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What Actually Happened

Congressional RecordSunlight, etc

Politico

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Use Data

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Work on Stuff that Matters

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I’m @cjoh

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It circulates intelligence of a commercial, political, intellectual, and private nature, with incredible speed and regularity....

It softens the anxieties, increases the enjoyments, and cheers the solitude of millions of hearts.

Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story#infodiet

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Talk, Argue, Participate

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THANK YOUbook: http://amzn.to/infodiet

twitter: @cjohweb: http://informationdiet.com

email: clay@informationdiet.com

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