Google Making Us Stupid?” summary and response Summary: In the article of “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”‚ Nicholas Carr argues that the Internet is changing the way our mind works and has some negative effects on our lives. In the article of “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”‚ Nicholas Carr argues that the Internet is changing the way our mind works and has some negative effects on our lives. The article begins with that the Internet is the excellent resource where we can find whatever we want for everything
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Summary Fred Westen is the CEO of a luxury apparel retailer‚ Hathaway Jones. Fred has ambitious plans on expanding his Philadelphia- based company into China. He earmarked millions of dollars to open new stores in the largest cities‚ including Beijing and Guangzhou‚ with the flagship in Shanghai‚ China’s wealthiest and most cosmopolitan city. Fred received a phone call from his old roommate‚ John Brewster. The two spent a few minutes catching up on the phone‚ and then John eased the conversation
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English Project Design a poster on- Save Mother Earth Keep the following points in mind: Include some factual information- not just illustration Should deal with any one aspect of Earth- its depletion and solution Slogan is a must To be done in activity copy Geography Project Select any two Indian species of animals and birds that are endangered and write about the following aspects: 1. Threats faced or the reasons for being in the endangered list. 2. Present habitat and distribution
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The essay“ When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-Vision” written in 1971 by Adrienne Rich is composed of basic feminist ideals and beliefs. In that essay‚ Rich explores the theme of women’s roles in society‚ as she writes “ Historically‚ men and women have played very different parts… where women [have] been a luxury for man...but also as comforter‚ nurse‚ cook‚ bearer of his seed…man has played quite a different role for the female artist.” This reflects the culture of the time period in which women
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a study‚ elaborated on the impact social networking could have on education. "By understanding how students may be positively using these networking technologies in their daily lives and where the as-yet-unrecognized educational opportunities are‚ we can help make schools even more relevant‚ connected‚ and meaningful to kids." Through utilizing teaching techniques that incorporate social media‚ teachers are able to increase students’ engagement in their education‚ increase technological proficiency
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cars we drive‚ phones we talk on‚ TV’s we watch have all advanced in major ways. My thinking has been influenced by the technological devices that I use. In my personal life‚ I use lots of technology. My favorite piece of technology is my cell phone. On my phone I can not only make calls‚ but I can download and play games‚ surf the web‚ keep track of my agenda‚ download different apps‚ and even check my emails. I also use the computer‚ tv‚ dvd player‚ radio‚ and gaming consoles to keep me entertained
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will always put their children’s needs and wants before their own. They will not argue or become violent in front of their children. Parents should not go crazy on their child or over step boundaries. Arranged marriages like in “Why My Mother Wanted Me Dead” will only create an unhappy‚ and possibly unhealthy rebellious child and future adult. The ideal partner for my daughter Lana should have more good traits‚ rather than bad. Personality‚ good morals‚ relationship between words and actions should collaborate
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In Nicholas Carr’s journal article titled “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” published July/August 2008 in The Atlantic magazine‚ Carr discusses the changes that have been coming up since people start to rely on the internet to get information. He makes an argument many people might not ever consider. Carr claims that the internet has actually affected how humans beings process information. His main thesis is that people has become impatient and unfocused. My first response to Nicholas Carr article
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The educated is truly free. Do you agree? ‘Knowledge is power’‚ this frequently cited quote is no more a stranger to anyone. Education‚ which role is essentially to transmit knowledge‚ has empowered an individual with the accumulated knowledge‚ values and skills that an individual would require. Indeed‚ with knowledge‚ the educated has yielded the power to control the situation around him‚ to break free from oppression and authority‚ and to breakthrough the vicious poverty cycle. Yet‚ as the
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Is Google Making Us Stupid? The article written by Nicholas Carr criticizes the Internet’s (not just Google’s) effects on our cognition. It points out the problem of lower concentration and contemplation and the problem of decreased focus on long pieces of writing or reading. It also states that according to the research users are not reading in traditional sense online. Even though I am highly aware of negative effects of Internet‚ there are still many advantages that Internet and Google brought
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