Smarter than you think : how technology is changing our minds for the better / Clive Thompson.
By: Thompson, Clive
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TextPublisher: New York : The Penguin Press, c2013Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 341 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781594204456 (hardback); 1594204454 (hardback).Other title: How technology is changing our minds for the better.Subject(s): Information technology -- Social aspects | Internet -- Social aspects | Information technology -- Psychological aspects | Internet -- Psychological aspects | Social media | Thought and thinkingDDC classification: 303.48/33 Other classification: SOC000000 | TEC000000 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 303.4833 T372 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003485166 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rise of the centaurs -- We, the memorious -- Public thinking -- The new literacies -- The art of finding -- The puzzle-hungry world -- Digital school -- Ambient awareness -- The connected society.
Shows how every technological innovation--from the printing press to the telegraph--has provoked the same anxieties that plague us today. But, as in the past, we adapt--learning to use the new and retaining what's good of the old.
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