The Augmented Mind (the stupid ones are those who do not use Google)
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (698 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004EYTAUY |
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| Number of Pages | : | 582 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"In Hopes You're Not Allergic to Intelligent Dust" according to Blonde Solomon. This review originally appeared on my website.What if I told you that the act of reading maintained our humanity? That, as our world becomes more fully digitized, our lives will morph and emulate into tags and clouds? According to de Kerckhove in his short e-book "The Augmented Mind," reading (especially silently to one's self) is what will keep humans from losing their lives to the virtual world.Reading silently is what jumpstarted our humanit
He was an associate of the Centre for Culture and Technology from 1972 to 1980 and worked with Marshall McLuhan for over ten years as translator, assistant and co-author.«In De Kerckhove theory each technology is depicted as a brainframe as well as a new skin for our culture». All rhythms of life and learning have been completely altered by a rapid succession of ground-changing technologies including the telephone, radio, television, personal computers, the Internet, cellular phones and mobile technologies in genera