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  • noun Plural form of infovore.

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Examples

  • On the contrary, Mr. Cowen calls people along the autism spectrum the "'infovores' of modern society" and argues, "along many dimensions we as a society are working hard to mimic their abilities at ordering and processing information."

    Lifestyles of the Honest and Awkward 2009

  • Brendon sez, Zotero is a very interesting Firefox-based browser that has been modded to accomodate the needs of scholars and infovores.

    Boing Boing: October 29, 2006 - November 4, 2006 Archives 2006

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    PageOneQ.com Latest 2010

  • The dangers of a high-information diet We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • We're all infovores now - but indiscriminate consumption of information can break banks, arm terrorists and give children measles.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Dedicated infovores, people who enjoy consuming information, who seek it out with purpose and love having access to everything.

    After 25 years, Brewster Kahle and the Internet Archive are still working to democratize knowledge Joshua Benton 2023

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