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• Once the words of a book appear onscreen, they are no longer simply themselves; they have become a part of something else.…
• Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual,…
• I spoke at TED Global 2010 about the ways that video games engage the brain, and in particular, the idea of reward…
• From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often…
• If computers remain far worse than us at image recognition, a certain over-confident combination of man and machine can elsewhere take inaccuracy…
• The earliest known writing probably emerged in southern Mesopotamia around 5,000 years ago, but for most of recorded history, reading and writing…
• As a medium, electronic screens possess infinite capacities and instant interconnections, turning words into a new kind of active agent in the…
• Vast volumes of mixed media surround us, from music to games and videos. Yet almost all of our online actions still begin…
• We are all amateur attention economists, hoarding and bartering our moments - or watching them slip away down the cracks of a…
• For all the sophistication of a world in which most of our waking hours are spent consuming or interacting with media, we…
• Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.
• Modern motor vehicles are safer and more reliable than they have ever been - yet more than 1 million people are killed…

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