Summary Of Is Google Making USupid By Nicholas Carr

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In the article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid”, Nicholas Carr tries to point out that as the internet becomes more of our primary source of information, Carr claims that the internet well affect how the human brain process information. In the article Carr tries to explain what he means by using a scene from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey where HAL (the supercomputer) is being Disassembled but the man the machine nearly killed. Carr focuses his attention on the fact that the computer is starting to ‘feel’ its “brain” being taken away as the man takes his memory circuits. Nicholas then goes in to set this place into his theory to the reader.

Throughout Carr’s article, he explains how he thinks his mind has become slightly more unpredictable