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In the first article “is Google Making Us Stupid” by Nicholas Carr the main purpose that the author is trying to convey is how online searching and the quick return of the information from searching sites such as Google has affected the way we view and consume information. The author persistently states that to the instantaneous nature that the internet has created a just skimming culture in which information is just browsed and not digested or processed. To prove his argument he uses a number…

In “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” which appeared as a cover article of the Atlantic in 2008, Nicholas Carr argues that the use of google and the web is making humans stupid. Carr talks about the fact that his concentration has drifted easily, and his reading skills have become a struggle due to the time he spends online. However, Carr agrees that the web does have the advantage of immediate access to information…“what the net seems to being doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and…

dissatisfaction at work, things like company policy, salary, supervision, administration etc. There are ample of fringe benefits that Google offers to it’s employees which no other company in the world does, these benefits keep the employees satisfied about their work and working conditions and gives a boost to the motivating factors. One way of maintaining Google, Inc.’s culture and keeping employees happy is administering the best perks and rewards Along with its compensation and traditional…

In 2008, Nicholas Carr wrote an article called Is Google Making Us Stupid?. Carr focuses his article on the affect Google has on the human brain. He argues that the internet has benefitted him as a writer, but it has also lessoned his attention span and his overall intelligence. Carr believes the internet causes people to lose the ability to interpret texts and make connections that enable people to think critically. Carr wrote this article to open a reader’s eyes that the internet allows people…

Google, Inc. (GOOGL), one of the most influential technology companies of all time, has recently announced a new corporate structure, and placed itself under a new holding company it created, called Alphabet, Inc. What's In A Name? Google cites a couple of reasons to explain its new name, Alphabet: • Alphabet, to quote Google's official blog, "means a collection of letters that represent language, one of humanity's most important innovations". This new name syncs well with Google's innovative…

rhetoric, How to Engage a Google Brain appears as an argument that Google is literally hardwired-wired into the innermost neurons of the brain (Weinsg). Living in the United States in 2016, one grows up as a digital native; technology is introduced at a very young age as American society has become dependent upon its existence. If one fails to locate an answer to one’s question, one is commonly advised to “Google it!” or “Look it up on the Internet.” Do you have Google on the brain? That is…

possibly earlier. (Pinker 1). The creation of various types of technology has brought on the fear of technology taking over and controlling people’s minds. No one really paid too much attention to the effect of technology until Carr wrote his article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”. After having that article published, many other critics and authors started to challenge his article, an example would be Jamais Cascio. Also, some people have grown concerned over this topic once again. Unlike others…

What are the primary colors? Well the answer is yellow, red and blue... Did you have to look on Google for the answer? I can guarantee it only took 5 seconds to look up the answer. In this Millennial Generation, the internet is at their fingertips that can used on smartphones, watches, computers. This is why people feel as though Google and other search engines can provide false sense of self-perceived intelligence. It’s hard to believe but people can confuse them self with external source of…

Is Google Too Powerful? The Internet is a relatively new concept, created for the American military and for post-secondary institutions to be able to share information with each other easier and faster. The Internet however began to catch on in the public but was far too complicated and cluttered for most average civilians to use it effectively. It was with that thought that Google was born. Sergey Brin and Larry Page, two students at Stanford University in California, developed Google. Page…