the penalties that apply for plagiarism and agree to be bound by these rules. Signature: (submitting your assignment online is equivalent to signing this form) A critical evaluation of “Does the Internet make you Dumber?” (Nicholas Carr June 5‚ 2010) Is the internet making you dumber? According to Nicolas Carr‚ the answer is yes. Carr addresses in his article the impact of the plethora of information the internet provides its users and the impact it has on the way we subsequently think. Carr’s
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which video games can be beneficial in society. How video can video games improve our society? Did you ever have a problem with your parents because of playing video games? Did you feel bad because they don’t understand the way you are thinking? That remind me of what happened to me last weekend‚ I was playing a video games after I finished my tasks which make my parents saying “Could you stop play this games like a kid and use your free time in something helpful? And they never tried playing
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A powerful tool‚ but to what end? The Internet is the gateway to a seemingly limitless amount of information. This however‚ is where many people have differing perspectives on the Internet. In Nicholas Carr’s article‚ “Does the Internet Make You Dumber”‚ and Steven Johnson’s article‚ “The Genius of the Tinkerer”‚ these men share their perspective on the Internet. The authors believe that the Internet is a source for lots of information‚ but they differ in that Carr believes that the distractions
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article called Does the Internet Make You Dumber by Nicholas Carr states that‚ “The Internet grants us easy access to unprecedented amounts of information. Growing body of scientific evidence suggest that the Net‚ with its constant distractions and interruptions‚ is also turning us into scattered and superficial thinkers” (1). Carr states in his article that the Internet affects people in a negative way‚ messing with their attention and memory. Carr also states how focused you are affects your personality
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Kong 1 Seong Man Kong Professor Lynda Nicol ESL 52A 29 September 2012 Summary/Response: “Does the Internet Make You Dumber?” In the article” Does the Internet Make You Dumber?” Nicholas Carr told us about because of the Internet will distract us‚ down to people can’t have depth thinking when we are working‚ and this is the main idea of this article too. In Carr’s article he gave an example which is from Cornell University
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In my opinion what makes you‚ you is your soul‚ and I think your soul is inside of you‚ more specifically in your DNA‚ in each and every cell of your body. Of course‚ the way we look has nothing to do with our true self. A lot of people think that if we change our look or brain then it won’t be us anymore. Me in the other hand‚ I don’t think that way. I think that we only have a brain because we live on a materialistic world and our bodies are material and that is why we have a hard time understanding
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yHave you guys ever heard the talk of our school recently? what I mean is the song dedication activity on valentine’s day !it sounds so exciting; we can express our love to someone who we like through this activity ‚ especially for someone like me who is a shy guy‚ because we can express our love to someone indirectly‚ no need to show our love to someone face to face which is so embarrassing !so I must grab this opportunity to express my thankful love to those teachers whatever she /he taught
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Does Watching Television Cause Children to be Violent? In today society the television play’s a prominent role in the majority of all houses in the U.S. In fact‚ more than half of the homes in America have over three or more TVs.(…) Numerous studies have been conducted about whether or not television influences children to be violent and once all the studies have been completed‚ they have proven the same thing- violence on TV does impact children. The purpose of this research essay is to shed
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Greater the Technology‚ Dumber the People Technology has been humans help since the beginning of time. We rely on technology to do the hardest and the simplest things for us. In the film “Idiocracy” the people in that city was so consumed by technology they allowed their city to become a disgusting waste land full of trash. They have become fat‚ lazy people that just sits on the couch and watch violent television shows all day long. But the question is “Is technology good or bad for the American
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Dumb and Dumber‚ 1994 Written and directed by the Farrelly brothers‚ Dumb and Dumber is a comedy movie starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels. They star as two men named Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne. Dumb and Dumber is the story of their struggle‚ and the decision to travel to Aspen‚ Colorado from Providence Rhode Island. Lloyd and Harry are two good friends‚ but unfortunately they are dimwitted and struggle with life. Lloyd is a limo driver‚ who drives a woman named Mary Swanson to the airport
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