Tag: NICHOLAS CARR

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Forget today's iOS 4 craziness with a free download (today only) of Zach Gage's 8-bit asteroid dodger 'Bit Pilot' for both iPhone and iPod touch. [From: BoingBoing] ...

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Maria Bustillo over at The Awl takes on Nicholas Carr's oft-espoused refrain that the Web is making us stupid (which we challenged ourselves) that the Atlantic writer ...

Share Last week, The Pew Research Center released a report asking a selection of "experts, organizations, and interested institutions" whether or not they believed Google was making people dumb, and whether or not our collective intelligence would grow or shrink as a result of recurrent Internet use. The report was a somewhat belated response to Nicholas Carr's article, in the July/August 2008 ...

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web. Some of the lady-folk out there have been discomforted by the name 'iPad.' (Well, so have some men-folk.) Besides #itampon being a top Twitter trend last night, we've ...