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Nicholas Carr On The Web, Writing, And What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains

Nicholas Carr

First Posted: 06/04/10 02:02 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 05:40 PM ET

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What changes our brains is, on the one hand, repetition and, on the other hand, neglect. That's why I believe the Net is having such far-reaching intellectual consequences.

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What changes our brains is, on the one hand, repetition and, on the other hand, neglect. That's why I believe the Net is having such far-reaching intellectual consequences.
What changes our brains is, on the one hand, repetition and, on the other hand, neglect. That's why I believe the Net is having such far-reaching intellectual consequences.
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