Date: 12/12/2016
Category: Online Publication
Tags: Information Overload,Tools
Source Author: Wayne Robins
Source Date: 12/10/2016
Source Name: Forward
Source URL: Link to Source Article or Site
Driving his 20-year-old Mercedes-Benz up and around the winding roads toward his house in the hills in a semirural area of San Francisco’s East Bay, Daniel J. Levitin is an enthusiastic guide to the abundant variety of trees in his neighborhood: California live oak, redwood, Pacific madrone. Suddenly, he brakes while making a turn and puts the car in reverse so that he can check out and describe what’s happening at a telephone pole.