Wednesday, December 11, 2013

The Internet Has Become the External Hard Drive for Our Memories (preview)

The Internet Has Become the External Hard Drive for Our Memories (preview)
Scientific American: Mind and Brain

A couple receives an invitation to a birthday party. Through long experience, each intuitively knows what to do next. One partner figures out whether the dress code is formal or casual. The other makes a mental note of the time and place of the gathering so that they don't forget.

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Original Article: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=the-internet-has-become-the-external-hard-drive-for-our-memories

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