MyckalaTIsGoogleMakingUsStupidNotes

Know:
 * The deep reading that used to come naturally, has become a struggle.
 * Internet has altered some peoples mental habits.
 * Students from University College London report that it seems as though many people go online to avoid reading in the traditional sense.hen we read online
 * When we read online our ability to interpret text and make connections remains largely disengaged(Maryanne Wolf)

Want to know:
 * What does a Space Odyssey have to do with the internet and Google?
 * What exactly does Scott Karp mean by stating that the way he THINKS has changed?
 * Staccato?
 * Ubiquity?

Learn:
 * Research that used to take hours to complete, now only takes minutes because of the internet.
 * Search Engines not only supply the stuff of thought, but also shape the process of thought.
 * "We are not only WHAT we read, But we are HOW we read."(Maryanne Wolf)
 * Reading is not an instinctive skill for human beings like speech is.
 * We have to teach our minds how to translate the characters and symbols in books into the language that we understand.