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Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey By Nicholas Carr

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Nicholas Carr begins the article with a quote from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey where HAL is speaking to the man that is disconnecting this circuits. He says he feels that the internet is rewiring his brain. After spending a lot of time on the internet, it has been helpful for him and his career but has come with some side effects.
We are in the age of the internet and everything around us has evolved around it. It has “reprogrammed” the way we read or take information. We surf through information and read less. The way we want information is the way internet distributes it. This is happening due to the plasticity of the brain which allows the brain to constantly change the way it functions.
The internet is changing us and Nicholas
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