This link has been bookmarked by 19 people . It was first bookmarked on 20 Sep 2008, by raman srinivasan.
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29 Sep 08
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There is even a version, Yammer, for use inside companies. You follow the word bursts of particular employees. (“In the weekly staff meeting. Good bagels. Why is everyone wearing khakis? All staff must file their T.P.S. reports on time, O.K.?”) As if there weren’t already enough to distract us in the workplace between meetings, phone calls, instant messages, e-mail messages and those Google searches.
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28 Sep 08
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Sara BeauchampNice article. Technology is really what you make of it. References the Is Google making us dumb...article.
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23 Sep 08
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22 Sep 08
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paul jonesAbout Google makes you stupid article in Atlantic, this author tweets a summary: "Google makes deep reading impossible. Media changes. Our brains’ wiring changes too. Computers think for us, flattening our intelligence." He also tweets about twitter. An a
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21 Sep 08
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Rudy GarnsCertainly there have been moments when that thinking has gone horribly awry — atonal music or molecular gastronomy. But over the course of human history, writing, printing, computing and Googling have only made it easier to think and communicate. . - NYTimes.com
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20 Sep 08
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It is hard to think of a technology that wasn’t feared when it was introduced. In his Atlantic article, Mr. Carr says that Socrates feared the impact that writing would have on man’s ability to think. The advent of the printing press summoned similar fears. It wouldn’t be the last time.
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In a knowledge-based society in which knowledge is free, attention becomes the valued commodity. Companies compete for eyeballs, that great metric born in the dot-com boom, and vie to create media that are sticky, another great term from this era. We are not paid for our attention span, but rewarded for it with yet more distractions and demands on our time.
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