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-Lenghting articles in books stretch out the brain & expand it more For most the net is becoming a universal medium, the conduit for most of the information that flows through my eyes and ears and into my mind -the media or other technologies we use in learning and practicing the craft of reading play an important part in shaping the neural circuits inside our brains

Want to know -Why does the brian affect more strongly when reading? -Does alot of older people spend their time outside of work reading emails, blogging, searching, shopping?

Learn -Mind isnt going so far, but is changing -Not thinking the way used to think, either more or less -Mind gets caught up in all the thinking -Marshall McLaugh has a very good point -Reading isn't an instinctive skill for humans -It’s not etched into our genes the way speech is. We have to teach our minds how to translate the symbolic characters we see into the language we understand