[...] the essence of Kubrick’s dark prophecy: as we come to rely on computers to mediate our understanding of the world, it is our own intelligence that flatten

[...] the essence of Kubrick’s dark prophecy: as we come to rely on computers to mediate our understanding of the world, it is our own intelligence that flattens into artificial intelligence. source: last sentence in this article from Nicholas Carr: http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/google http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/google