Its a great point, but the 1800s was a time of incredible technological change. I can completely understand that they were going through these same pressures of new information, a rapidly changing world and the need to keep on top of things and move quickly to make that fortune.
If anything the pace of change has slowed down. But the news and tidbit delivery system is highly optimized.
If anything the pace of change has slowed down. But the news and tidbit delivery system is highly optimized.