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I Am a Data Factory (and So Are You)
The metaphors that confine us.
Nov 2
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Nicholas Carr
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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
What the internet did to our brains.
Aug 31
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Nicholas Carr
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The Medium Is the Medium
AI ascends.
Jul 27
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Nicholas Carr
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The Original Chatbot
On Joseph Weizenbaum and Eliza.
Jun 1
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Nicholas Carr
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The Bus
Either you're on or you're off.
Apr 20
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Nicholas Carr
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On Autopilot
What's gained and what's lost with automation.
Mar 2
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Nicholas Carr
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In the Kingdom of the Bored, the One-Armed Bandit Is King
Loving the interface.
Feb 9
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Nicholas Carr
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Smartphones Are Hot
They're also cool.
Jan 19
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Nicholas Carr
47
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The Arc of Innovation Bends toward Decadence
Why our inventions seem so small.
Dec 15, 2024
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Nicholas Carr
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The Love that Lays the Swale in Rows
Good tools enlarge the world. Bad ones diminish it.
Nov 24, 2024
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Nicholas Carr
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Question Marks of the Mysterians
On unknowable unknowns.
Nov 10, 2024
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Nicholas Carr
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What Is It Like to Be a Smartphone?
Large language models reflect our own idea of intelligence back to us. A true AI would be inscrutable.
Oct 27, 2024
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Nicholas Carr
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