Is Google Making Us Stupid? by Nicholas Carr

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Is Google Making Us Stupid? Nicholas Carr
Nicholas Carr observes that the internet and Google have transformed how people reason. Today, people lack the creativity to think independently and find practical solutions to their problems. Instead, they rush to Google for almost everything, which impedes their ability to be rational thinkers (Carr 89). In other words, they allow the algorithms and artificial intelligence to control their minds. It appears that technology has reprogrammed their brains and made them dependent and addicted to computers and the internet. The truth, though, is that people made the computers and the programs, which implies they should not allow them to direct their lives.
Technology is an essential subject in the contemporary world. It revolutionizes trade, personal interactions, and brings information closer to people (Carr 91). I have used technology t...