Cognition in the Time of Twitter
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Cognition in the Time of Twitter


From The Times (UK)

Speed of digital era may be harming our ability to think
The age-old rhythms of life are under assault as the distinction between work and leisure is eroded by new technology. Is it damaging our very humanity?
Eva Hoffman
September 26, 2009

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