
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Catching Foxes
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The Influence of Medium on Thinking Patterns
This chapter explores how social media platforms like Twitter shape our language and influence the neural plasticity of our brains. It also discusses the impact of technology on our fight-or-flight response and the inability of our brain to differentiate between physical danger and negative online experiences. Additionally, it highlights the difference in information density between documentaries and newspapers, emphasizing the need for entertainment in television.
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