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    Invisibilia

    Our Computers, Ourselves

    Are computers changing our character? Is our closeness with computers changing us as a species? Alix and Lulu look at the ways technology affects us.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Lulu Miller • Feb 15, 2015 • 1 min read

    We look at the ways technology is affecting us, and our main question is: Are computers changing our character? We hear from cyborgs, bullies, neuroscientists and police chiefs about whether our closeness with computers is changing us as a species.

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      Lulu Miller

      Co-host of NPR's 'Invisibilia'

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      Alix Spiegel

      Co-Host of NPR's 'Invisibilia'

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      Anne Gudenkauf

      Producer of NPR's 'Invisibilia'

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