Computers give us the ability to search and skim through material in such an efficient manner, our brains expect the same finesse throughout big and small endeavors. This idea is argued in Nichols Carr’s essay, Is Google Making Us Stupid? He claims a decrease in attention span due to years of convenient technological advances, such as computer research instead of time consuming searches throughout library books.
Throughout time, advancement of technology caused direct effects on the way we think. An early example was illustrated by a writer, Fredrich Nietzsche. Nietzsche’s friend recognized a different style of writing after he began using a typewriter; he agreed with the notion of writing tools directly affected the way he formed pieces of
