Your Brain on Computers
Interesting series of articles in the New York Times about the price of being attached to technology:
- Hooked on Gadgets and paying the mental price
- An Ugly Toll of Technology: Impatience and Forgetfulness
- More Americans Sense a Downside to an Always Plugged-In Existence
If you want to try life without your cellphone, your online social networks or e-mail, the New York Times is also starting a video project asking readers to see what happens when they give up technology (Unplugged: Take the Challenge).
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