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I wonder whatever happened to Nicholas Carr, of The Shallows fame. I guess he's got a new book out this year but his critique is more "democracy in distress" no
by Apocryphon 2y ago
I wonder whatever happened to Nicholas Carr, of The Shallows fame. I guess he's got a new book out this year but his critique is more "democracy in distress" now rather than "save the children!"
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/books/review/superbloom-nicholas-carr-the-sirens-call-chris-hayes.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/books/review/superbloom-n...
- sorcerer-mar 2y agoIMO people care more about their children than about "democracy."
- Apocryphon 2y agoCarr was probably too highfalutin in his focus, and a little ahead of his time. A shame because this sure sounds prescient. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is_Google_Making_Us_Stupid%3F https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Is_Google_Making_Us_Stupid%3F