Quotes by : Nicholas Carr

The Net’s interactivity gives us powerful new tools for finding information, expressing ourselves,....

What the Net seems to be doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and contemplation. Whether....

[Patricia Greenfield] concluded that “every medium develops some cognitive skills at the expense of....

Some of the test subjects were given cards that had both words printed in full, like this:Hot: ColdOthers....

Technology isn’t what makes us “post-human” or “transhuman,” as some writers and scholars have....

To remain vital, culture must be renewed in the minds of the members of every generation. Outsource memory,....

In the long run a medium's content matters less than the medium itself in influencing how we think and....

We become, neurologically, what we think."(33)

There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological....

Their words also make it a lot easier for people to justify that shift -- to convince themselves that....