The average American absorbs 34 gigabits of data per day, half of the video game, "said a study last update two researchers from the University of California at San Diego. That was enough to complete 7 DVD discs. Den.After the video games (55%), the next highest amount of data is on TV (35%) and film (10%). Computer data allows top quarter percent, because almost all of them are text, I shall be taking up any data.
Everyone said that the Americans quickly 3.6 zettabytes information 2008, and despite the use of advanced compression algorithms to shrink down to our media.
Wonder that the rate is slow, much slower than the frequent doubling of computer chip components measured by Moore's Law. Yet in the last 28 years, supporting himself by multiplying four-fold increase in dwellings and 140 percent increase in the number of words, which absorbed the Americans since 1980.
The study is available 37-page PDF download, digital data break down consumption - not counting the work done - in different categories.
This is the nerd version of the summary:
* Americans spend an average of 11.8 hours a day to receive information at home.
* Five time television, only two radios, and only two computers. The game is to put together enough time every day. Phone is 45 minutes.
* Computer and video games accounts for 55 percent of all the information at home, fat, fast-flowing channels of graphics created by the game.
