Comments on: Results 1-1 of 1 for “is google making us stupid”: No. (0.27 seconds) http://amandafrench.net/2008/07/14/results-1-1-of-1-for-is-google-making-us-stupid-no-027-seconds/ Professional site of Amanda L. French, Ph.D. -- digital humanities teaching, training, research, writing, unconference organizing, and web development Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:29:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Marc Harkness http://amandafrench.net/2008/07/14/results-1-1-of-1-for-is-google-making-us-stupid-no-027-seconds/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Marc Harkness Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:20:31 +0000 http://amandafrench.net/?p=34#comment-18 Great blog, and good points to ponder. To paraphrase the Drive By Truckers... "the Internet don't make me get stupid, it just lets me" (though they were singing about "the bottle") Idiocracy sure struck a point with me. Especially the forensic graphic design that they have done there... extrapolating the Starbucks and Carl's JR and Fuddruckers logos 500 years into the future. Eek. Great blog, and good points to ponder. To paraphrase the Drive By Truckers… “the Internet don’t make me get stupid, it just lets me” (though they were singing about “the bottle”)

Idiocracy sure struck a point with me. Especially the forensic graphic design that they have done there… extrapolating the Starbucks and Carl’s JR and Fuddruckers logos 500 years into the future. Eek.

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