Tries to reflect the fears instilled in him through comparison with an unrealistic film. I think the Internet hasn't changed everyone's lives the way he says it has changed his. I think people born into the world of technology have the ability to analyze more deeply what is needed and seek an immediate answer when it is not needed. On the other hand, those who have been forced to adapt to it, like Carr, find themselves losing the skills they once relied on because, growing up, they were taught to do both. Now that the Internet has forced them to adapt, they cannot focus on both types of thinking. The complexity of our mind is profound and cannot be made superficial by the ability to obtain instant gratification from information. We simply start excluding the unimportant things, once we find the important thing, we can analyze it. Although Carr claims that his mind does not go as far as it used to, clearly that is exactly what he has done in this essay. He used the old “traditional way” of overanalyzing unnecessary things to reach a point that ends up being moot. Clearly, his use of logos, ethos and pathos, although present, were not sufficient to demonstrate the existence of his opinion