Sunday, February 21, 2010

New Pew Report: Googling and the Brain

Does Google make us stupid? This is one of the questions behind the Pew's latest Future of the Internet report. Produced by the Center for the Internet and American Life and Elon College,its findings are nicely summarized here.

And in case you were wondering:

The "survey finds most experts and stakeholders say the internet will enhance--not degrade--our intelligence. It will also change the functions of reading and writing and be rebuilt around still-unanticipated gadgetry and applications."

Link to the full report.

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