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information overload

in-for-MAY-shun OH-ver-lohd

ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən ˈoʊvərloʊd

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informationoverload

Dictionary meaning

a state in which an individual receives far more information than can be effectively processed, leading to analysis paralysis, decision fatigue, and reduced quality of judgement; a pervasive challenge in the digital age exacerbated by constant data streams and notifications

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