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The Effect of Modern Advancements on the Brain
K. Wijin: The ban might have the effect actually of accelerating China's own domestic chip industry and move it up the value chain. We will be back with that in a moment to talk about GPS from petrol glyphs to papyrus to printing presses to a phone in everyone's pocket. And what effect are modern advancements having on our brain? My next guest Simon Winchester asked these questions and more in his new book Knowing What we know.