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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Book and Toy) - Nicholas G. Carr, William Hughes
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Book and Toy)
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Format: Book and Toy
ISBN: 9781441750037 (1441750037)
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Science, Technology, Computers, Internet, Biology, Culture, Education, Sociology, Psychology, Neuroscience
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TCWriter
TCWriter rated it
4.0 The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
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The Internet is clearly changing the way we consume information - but is it also altering the "wiring" of our brains?[a:Nicholas Carr|151353|Nicholas G. Carr|http://www.goodreads.com/images/nophoto/nophoto-U-50x66.jpg]'s new book ([b:The Shallows What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains|6966823|The ...
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ezuk
ezuk rated it
4.0 The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
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Presents a compelling theory about what happens to our thinking as we hop from tweet to tweet to email to link, and when we use Evernote (or similar services) to augment our memory. Also talks about where profound ideas come from -- what's "deep" thinking. Lots of history and neurobiology mixed in.I...
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suzemo
suzemo rated it
2.0 The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
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I found this book to be difficult to get through. I felt that it wasn't well organized and the writing could have used some help. I realize the subject matter was probably a little heavy at times (which can't be helped, I suppose), but the information and the transitions between subjects didn't f...
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Mirkat Always Reading
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3.0 The Shallows
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It's kind of ironic that I listened to this book in audio format, since that represents a reversion to the oral tradition and the days before silent reading became prevalent, as Carr describes in his overview of the history of printed books. There were also times where my attention flagged and my br...
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Kate Reads
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Discuss: This book took me a month to read because I have internet caused ADD and can't manage to focus on something long enough to process it correctly.Basically, this book terrified me. I guess in a good way. I realize that though I spend lots of time on the internet, I also read a significant amo...
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Other editions (13)
The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: How The Internet Is Changing The Way We Think, Read And Remember - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr, William Hughes
The Shallows: What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr, Paul Michael Garcia
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr, William Hughes
The Shallows (MP3 Audiobook) - Nicholas G. Carr, Paul Michael Garcia
The Shallows: How The Internet Is Changing The Way We Think, Read And Remember - Nicholas G. Carr
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Audio) - Nicholas G. Carr, William Hughes
The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains - Nicholas G. Carr
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