Our extended mind, courtesy of Google

Alexandra MacDiarmid
3 min readMay 27, 2020

Do you substitute your brain for your phone?

Sometimes I find myself reading something informative and zoning out. I admit that, after getting to a certain point in the text, I hesitate, skim through the rest and assuredly remind myself that, should I ever need this information again, it will forever be available to me on the Interweb. For a somewhat recent invention…

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Alexandra MacDiarmid

Aspiring writer, author and editor of psychology, philosophy and storytelling. Living in Barcelona.