Our Nervous Systems Weren’t Built for This Much Information

This constant state of alert is known as information overload—a condition where the sheer volume of data and stimuli overwhelms our ability to process it effectively. When the brain is bombarded with excessive information, it struggles to prioritize and filter what’s important, leading to mental fatigue and reduced cognitive function.

I’ve been feeling this a lot lately. I bet this is how Bender felt when he got addicted to jacking on.

GIF of Bender from Futurama short circuiting because he plugged into an electrical outlet to get high