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    that the internet is to blame for all the changes in reading and information gathering. There are points in the article where the author disproves one of their ideas, displays irony, and creates hysteria about Google. The author, Nicholas Carr, focusses on writing technology related articles and books. Along with this, he writes for multiple periodicals. His works include “The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google”,” Does IT Matter?”, and “The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing…

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    Jake Mason English 1100 Dr. Gueye September 21, 2017 Is Google Making Us Stupid? Nicholas Carr makes the statement that “Google is making us stupid”. Mr. Carr has taken his personal encounters from Google and incorporated it into an article about its negative effects on society’s intelligence. Google, defined, is a search engine that finds websites related to what the user enters in the search bar. Once you get to the desired website, Nicholas Carr argues that we glance through the…

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    positively and negatively. The internet is one of the technological inventions that have heavily impacted our existence. The internet has influenced different aspects of our lives due to the integral role it started playing in the society. One of the positive aspects of internet is that it has created employment opportunities for many people all over the world. Companies are employing web designers to create appealing websites. Software engineers are hired to develop internet applications for…

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    individual.Whether it 's from hard studying of essays, lectures, documents or the internet the transfer of the knowledge is irrelevant as long as the knowledge is there.Many believe the individuals those who 've come to use the internet as a source of information or even usage of the internet means they lessen the effectiveness of their ability to retain knowledge. Many scholars believe this due to the reasoning that the internet is always associated with multitasking and its user interface…

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    complete sentence The current generation has grown up surrounded (by rapidly advancing technology, such as the internet. Due to these (advances, socialisation and communication has been disrupted, and the results are showing a growing prevalence in anti social youth. Outline the arguments you will use to support your thesis 1. Isolation can occur as an effect from excessive use of the internet. 2. Addiction…

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    1.Cornwell,B & Lundgren D.C. (2001) Love on the Internet: involvement and misrepresentation in romantic relationships in cyberspace vs. realspace. In computers in Human Behavior, 17(2), 197-211. doi: 10.1016/S0747-5632(00)00040-6 The increasing use of technology and online dating are changing what society defines as romantics relationship norms. In Love on the Internet: involvement and misrepresentation in romantic relationships in cyberspace vs realspace, researchers B. Cornwell and D.C…

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    The internet is a wonderful thing, isn’t it? Most would agree that the internet is a great tool for research, pleasure, or work. According to whoishostingthis.com, the internet is a place to go for teens to access information they have trouble talking about. They also claim that, “Social media can lead to people making more informed health decisions,” which is a good thing, right? Nicholas Carr, a scholarly journalist, takes to a different side of this argument. In his article “Is Google Making…

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    In today’s world the vast majority of people have integrated their smartphone into their everyday life. Todays smartphone is not only a voice communication device but a camera, a gps, a internet browser, a video camera and many other things and undoubtedly inventors will come out with new functions that we can only imagine. Can today’s educators integrate the smartphone into their everyday teaching responsibilities? My research answers this question with a resounding yes. Many research studies…

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    In the New York Times article, “ Stop Googling. Let’s Talk,” the author, Sherry Turkle, uses her chance to show parents and young adults how having access to internet all the time is hurting the world today. She informs the audience with specific statistics to show how technology is not only taking over how we find new information, but changing how we communicate. In addition, it shows that not only teenagers are being affected but adults also. Devices are not just changing what we do but…

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    Brain Science will Change Communication Mode Communication has long been a significant issue. Although human has created language to help they get the mind of the others and the Internet makes transmitting information faster and more convenient, communication is still imperfect. For example, it is almost impossible for one to share feelings, image and memory in their mind integrally. Actually, people have to use literature,music and many other forms of expression to express themselves. But…

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