Sunday, March 13, 2011

Mind Over Mass Media

The new media have caught on for a reason. Knowledge is increasing exponentially; human brainpower and waking hours are not. Fortunately, the Internet and information technologies are helping us manage, search and retrieve our collective intellectual output at different scales, from Twitter and previews to e-books and online encyclopedias. Far from making us stupid, these technologies are the only things that will keep us smart.

Op-Ed Contributor - NYTimes.com

See also: A Simple Guide for a Mindful Digital Life

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