AS finds a nifty article.
Online addictions are taking over:
Television continues to be a big part of leisure time [fascinating link]:
- Number of hours of TV watched annually by Americans: 250 billion
How big?
Well, compare with the ever growing waste that is traffic:
- Traffic congestion continues to worsen in American cities of all sizes, creating a $78 billion annual drain on the U.S. economy in the form of 4.2 billion lost hours and 2.9 billion gallons of wasted fuel—that's 105 million weeks of vacation and 58 fully-loaded supertankers.