Instagram Research Papers

While I was scrolling through my Instagram feed many distractions interfered with that process, just like the distractions Nicholas Carr wrote about in Is Google Making Us Stupid? To begin with, one of the biggest thing in the way of the internet today is advertisements and how they're related to my interests, which Instagram just started to have advertisements. Another reason I can’t put the internet down, is because I get so lost on other peoples Instagram pages. Lastly, Instagram is a free place to post anything and great for publicity for new upcoming businesses. Not only can a person post about their life on this site, but they can also start up a career. The writing Is Google Making Us Stupid? By Nicholas Carr is a tell all about the
As Carr mentions Google: “focuses on the impact of information technologies on people, society, business, the world”(Carr 332). Which I believe that is exactly what Instagram is all about; getting to know new people, learning new things and creating something great, just by a post of a single picture. I could spend hour upon hours looking and clicking around at other peoples posts and pages. In the sense of how easy it is to scroll through Instagram: “My mind now expects to take in information the way the Net distributes it: in a swiftly moving stream of particles.(Carr 333) Plus, with all the new advancements Instagram has, it makes it super easy to find out who’s in the picture, where it was taken, and when. By tagging the person in the pictures, also by placing the location the picture was taken. I like to click around on different peoples pages to look at their post, sometimes I don’t even know who the person is. Another big advancement is the “hashtag” which makes your picture go into a category which you tagged it upon and makes it where anyone who searches that tag can see the post of the picture. Which that is making it very easy for everyone to stay connected and