Nicholas Carr
Are you losing your ability to focus and read deeply? The internet is not just changing how we access information, but it is physically rewiring our brains to prefer distraction over contemplation.
The tools we use for thinking physically restructure the neural pathways in our brains.
The internet overwhelms our working memory with constant stimuli, preventing the formation of deep knowledge.
Search engines and websites are financially incentivized to keep our attention divided and scattered.