![]() ![]() ![]() This change is that he can no longer read long texts of information without becoming distracted and is no longer deeply connected to what he is reading (313-14). While HAL says that he can feel his mind going, Carr feels like his mind is changing (313). To begin his argument, Carr compares 2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL getting his brain disconnected to how Carr feels when he reads long texts (313-14). Beyond the anecdotes, Carr also uses recent studies and skepticism of past writing changes to express his argument. He supports his argument with anecdotes on his own and others experiences reading and searching information online and how it has altered their ability to read long texts, either online or in print. Lohmeyer English Composition 101 Summary of Nicholas Carr’s “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” In his essay, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Nicholas Carr argues that using the internet for searching and reading is altering the way that we, as humans, read and process information.
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