November 11, 2011 in The New York Times K.J Dell’ Antonia talks about moving focus of kids from watching and playing on computers to creating and finding fun in creation. Whereas in the article “Is The Internet Making Us Stupid?” published on June 16, 2008 in New York Times
Nicholas Carr’s tells use of internet leads to lose ability for long reading and fall in time span spend on the material. I am not totally agree with K.J Dell’ Antonia and Nicholas Carr’s ideas.
I think computer is making us smarter because we can exchange our ideas through one click only all over the globe within few seconds. For instance think how difficult it is if you want to …show more content…
Not only this brother wants to visit India but due to workload he was not getting off from office but with the help of internet and computer he is working though work at home. Furthermore internet brings world market at doorsteps. Yes we can buy and sell any item that we want too!!
Just with one click. Recently I borrowed a novel with just one click for my class room activity from San Jose Public library because that novel was not available in my university library.
Whereas I feel internet is also making us dumber because we are getting so dependent on internet. We are not trying any extra efforts to get work done because everything is available on internet which making us lazy. Not only this it also puts a period on our process of thinking. As a result it limits our ideas and creativity. It also stops our learning process because of auto-correct feature in system. Sometimes you feel no need to leave home for entertainment which results in cutting connection with outside world and getting more involved in virtual world. It also result in anxiety and depression when you wouldn’t be able to find solution using internet you