id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3038 Truitt, Marc Editorial: The Air is Full of People"" 2011-03-01 3 .pdf application/pdf 1899 156 72 librarians, I think both deserve to be read and discussed and discussed in this space soon after.1 Carr's arguments Internet and the web—is leading to a remapping of cognitive reading and thinking skills, and a "shallowing" of remapped, when combined with the "ecosystem of interruption technologies" of the Internet and the Web (e.g., of people's information intake," is to Carr "in the business of distraction" (156–57). Perhaps less familiar than Carr's work is William Powers' describes the influence of digital technology (or "screens," 4 iNFOrMAtiON tecHNOlOGY AND liBrAries | MArcH 2011 We've also created bookfree spaces (to say nothing of book-free "libraries"), and Powers' books might mean for libraries, here's a So, what do Carr's and Powers' theses mean for libraries, provide technology solutions for libraries? 3. Powers uses the term "screens" to describe "the connective digital devices that have been widely adopted in the last two ./cache/3038.pdf ./txt/3038.txt