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Overuse of technology can result in a loss of adaptability from "summary" of The Glass Cage by Nicholas Carr

The rapid technological advancements in recent decades have undoubtedly revolutionized the way we live and work. With the proliferation of computers, smartphones, and other digital devices, we have become increasingly reliant on technology to navigate our daily lives. While these innovations have brought about numerous benefits and conveniences, they also come with a set of unintended consequences that are often overlooked. One such consequence is the potential loss of adaptability that can result from overreliance on technology. As we entrust more tasks to machines and automated systems, we run the risk of losing the ability to think critically, problem-solve, and adapt to new situations. Our reliance on technology can lull us into a sense of complacency, where we become accustomed to the convenience and efficiency it provides, without fully appreciating the skills and knowledge that are being eroded in the process. In his book, N...
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    Nicholas Carr

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