Problem
Answer the following questions. Your responses should be a minimum of 5-7 sentences.
1) "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"
a) Is multitasking possible according to Carr? Explain.
b) How might the internet impact our ability to think deeply for sustained periods of time?
c) According to Carr, what is the problem with the "memory maids" defense used by those who see nothing wrong with heavy internet usage?
2) "Connected but Alone"
a) What was Turkle's own attitude toward technology in 1996? How has it changed in 2012?
b) What behaviors do we now find acceptable in social situations that would have once been considered taboo?
c) What is Turkle suggesting we do with the techno-utopia problem?