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1 " There is a major difference between a scuba diver and a drowning man. One is in control of his experiences, the other is in over his head. "
2 " What the Net seems to be doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and contemplation. Whether I’m online or not, my mind now expects to take in information the way the Net distributes it: in a swiftly moving stream of particles. Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski. "
― Nicholas Carr , The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
3 " Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski. "