Stefany Martinez
English 125-JK3
Prof. Cooper
Draft #1 “How the Internet has changed life “ Artificial Intelligence is starting to take over the world. Lately, a huge majority of people would choose the internet to research information then through a book. Internet first went public in 1989, but it wasn’t until many years later that it became widely known or used. In the early nineties, the internet was in a completely different place from now. It was a text only web browser, which gave way to graphical web browsers with supported images that is used in today’s society. As more sites started to develop, an ecommerce took hold. By 2000, the internet truly went “Main-Stream”. With 20 to 30 years of being born, the internet has made major changes worldwide. In the beginning, many people suspected that the internet was an insignificant tool due to that few people had access to it. It now plays an essential role in day-to-day life. There are many different reasons why a person would need access to the internet. Some may use it for business purposes like advertising and marketing their business. While others may use the internet for a way of communication by socializing with family and friends worldwide through social media. As the internet has been revolving through the modern age, many question “Is the internet affecting my brain?” Well everything we do affects our brain. The bigger question is “Are the affects good or bad? “. The answer would be yes, the internet affects the brain in a good and bad way. A good way that it can affect the brain is that in the age of internet, we rewire our brains to act more like computers, so we are able to process, decode and store floods of information at a rate faster than we ever have