Tag Archives: the shallows

Same as it Ever Was

Wikipedia I’ve yet to read Nick Carr’s latest, The Shallows, which takes a pessimistic view of the effects of writing and scanning  tweets, SMSs, IMs, etc. on our neural wiring. It’s on my reading list. Certainly his claim that our … Continue reading

Researchers Give Up Google and Discover Single Tasking

You know it’s August when The New York Times makes front pages news out of five brain researchers taking a rafting trip in Glen Canyon, Utah. It was really a working vacation, as these high-powered scientists, accompanied by a Times’ … Continue reading

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