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Computers

These machines are the tools people use to access the Internet in the form of laptops, desktops, phones, and tablets.

Books

These objects consist of paper and hard or soft covers and are vehicles for people to engage in "deep," or immersive, reading.

Social Media

These types of websites, platforms, and applications on the Internet allow people to connect with others and to share sometimes intimate details of their own lives.

Typewriter

A precursor to the computer and the computer keyboard, this tool revolutionized the way people wrote, offering a quicker alternative to handwriting with ink and paper.

Neuroplasticity

This term refers to the adaptability of the brain, and of the brain's ability to form new neural pathways and circuits depending on the type of activity or stimuli it is exposed to.

HAL

This phrase names a computer from the famous film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Carr uses...

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