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Brain Quote by Tiffany Shlain

“We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a way of expanding them,” quote by Tiffany Shlain
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“We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a way of expanding them,”

Tiffany Shlain

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Art of Innovation, 2018

Technology extends human cognition, creating a shared digital mind that expands capabilities.

In simple terms: Computers amplify our brains, linking us together.

Key Takeaway

Leverage digital tools for collaborative growth.

Themes

technology collaboration mindset

Mood

optimistic thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • remote teamwork
  • online learning
  • creative brainstorming

Key Concepts

cognitive extension networked intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we balance tech use with offline thinking?
  • What practices preserve mental health in a connected world?
A Different Perspective

Digital dependence can diminish personal reflection.

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