I stumbled upon an old article in The Atlantic written by Nicholas Carr called "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" The author points to the fact that various inventions over time have not only changed the way we communicate, they have also altered the way we think. The inventions of writing, the printing press and now …
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The Hames: A Piece of Wood that Changed the World
Every once and a while you hear a story that knocks your socks off. I heard one such story three years ago this summer while mulling about an antique shop in Atlanta. The proprietor was a kind old Englishman and no matter what piece caught your eye, this gentleman was ready to tell its story. …
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Gregory Hake 