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#632: How the Internet Makes Our Minds Shallow

The Art of Manliness

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The Computer Metaphor: Implications for Human Thought

This chapter delves into the parallels between the brain and technology, focusing on how the computer metaphor shapes our thought processes. It raises concerns about the effects of prioritizing efficiency and rapid information flow, potentially undermining the value of deep thinking and introspection in our cognitive lives.

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