{"id":15531,"date":"2011-01-19T21:17:18","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T19:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=15531"},"modified":"2011-01-19T21:17:18","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T19:17:18","slug":"the-neuroscience-of-internet-addiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=15531","title":{"rendered":"The Neuroscience of Internet Addiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\"   \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=754819720001&#038;playerID=651017566001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAGuNzXFE~,qu1BWJRU7c26MMkbB19ukwmFB5ysvYz5&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><br \/>\nThe Internet might actually be diminishing our capacity to form long-term memories as Nicholas Carr argues!!  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