just like the medium of writing matters, where we write does to. some interesting responses out there.
"If the theme of the Enlightenment was independence," he writes, "our own theme is interdependence. We are now all connected, humans and machines. Welcome to the Entanglement." by Daniel Hills
"New medial environments may therefore create a new form of waking consciousness that resembles weakly subjective states -- a mixture of dreaming, dementia, intoxication, and infantilization. Now we all do this together, every day. I call it Public Dreaming......" a response to how internet is affecting our thinking. more of it here
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"more information causes more confidence and illusions of knowledge while degrading predictability."
So true. I feel we need to turn a new leaf by focusing or education system not merely on "acquiring/remembering knowledge" but on more creative thinking.