Chip in the old block: American attitudes toward the Internet.(Century marks)(Brief article)

The Christian Century | December 11, 2007 | Copyright

American attitudes toward the Internet 

 
11%   are willing to have a computer chip implanted 
      in their brain in order to have direct access to the 
      Internet 
13%   think it would be good to implant computer 
      chips in children to keep track of them 
24%   agree that the Internet could serve as a 
      ...

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