Summary-of-text-Is-Google-Making-us-Stupid.-By-Nic

Summaryoftext:IsGoogleMakingusStupid.ByNicholasCarrInthisarticle,“IsGoogleMakingusStupid”,NicholasCarrtalksabouttheInternet’seffectoncognition.Hebecomesawareofthatit’smoreandmoredifficultforhimtoconcentrateononething,especiallydeepreadingthatusedtocomenaturally.Hepointsoutthathespendsmoreandmoretimesurfingontheinternet,leadinghisstyleofreceivinginformationhasbeenchangedbythestyleofproviding.What’sworse,hesuggeststhatthewayhisfriendsread,writeandthinkhavechangedlikehim.HetriestotellreadershowtheInterneteffectoncognition.Heshowsthatpeopletypicallyskiminformationorreadonlyoneortwopagesofanarticleorsavealongarticlebutnotactuallyreadit.Then,theInternetandcellphonesusemaybeweakeningpeople’scognitionwithoutdeepreading.Infact,literatureandartisalsoeffectedsubtlybytheinstruments.