Monday, September 13, 2010

How Good Software Makes Us Stupid

Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday September 13, @10:11AM
from the i-are-not-dum dept.
siliconbits writes"The BBC has an interesting article about how ever improving software damages our ability to think innovatively. "Search engines(TM) function of providing us with information almost instantly means people are losing their intellectual capacity to store information, Nicolas Carr, said". This sadly convinced some journos to come up with wildfire titles such as "Google damages users' brains, author claims"."

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