Should Americans go on a data diet?
This graphic by Rob Vargas represents the 34 gigs of information the average American consumes in one day -- or 3.6 zettabytes for all Americans collectively per day. For reference, 1 zettabyte is equal to 1 billion terabytes. A study, "How Much Information?" done by the University of California, San Diego reports that the average American consumes 100,500 words on any given day and processes 34 ...





