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Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/25/technology/25brain.html?pagewanted=1&_r=4

Abacus FAQ

http://www.iqabacus.com/newsntips/FAQ.asp

Abacus and right brain

http://www.shuzan.jp/english/brain/brain.html

The Web Shatters Focus, Rewires Brains

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/05/ff_nicholas_carr/

Deep attention and surface attention

http://media08.wordpress.com/2008/01/17/my-article-on-hyper-and-deep-attention/

The emotion machine - book by Marvin Minsky

http://web.media.mit.edu/~minsky/Introduction.html

Making brains: Reverse engineering the human brain to achieve AI

http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/4162

Alien hunters 'should look for artificial intelligence'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11041449

Ray Kurzweil does not understand the brain

http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/08/ray_kurzweil_does_not_understa.php

Stephen Hawking's Warning: Abandon Earth—Or Face Extinction

http://bigthink.com/ideas/21570