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    could the way we use technology have negative consequences on us? Before today, the effects of technology were much less apparent, but now, we are effected constantly by technology, and not in a good way. Because we use technology practically everyday, there will be negative effects caused by our everyday use, and it shows, such as lack of sleep, losing the ability to remember information as well, and becoming easily distracted. First of all, With our constant use of technology, multiple negative

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    Although technology can bring people together and has educational tools it can tear us away from what's real in life. Technology has become such a big part of our lives that people can now just look at a watch and check their emails or watch a video. People are being consumed by their own technology devices technological to the point that instead of spending actually face to face time with their family they are in their room and in their bed just watching youtube. There are many problems with the

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    The effects of technology usage have long been a topic of debate, with the negative consequences often being brought up. Authors such as Robert Samuels, Alison Gopnik, Nicholas Carr, Gary Small and Vorgan Gigi have all addressed this topic in their own articles. In Samuels’ “Breaking Down Borders: How Technology Transforms the Private and Public Realms,” he discusses the creation of private bubbles in public spaces due to technology, and the consequent alienation of others. “Diagnosing the Digital

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    Digital Technology and The Effects on Human Health Nicholas Reott Kaplan University CM 107: College Composition I Professor Lee August 15, 2017  Digital Technology and the Effects on Human Health In this growing and advanced society, modern technology can ultimately play a significant role in advancing our chosen professions. Presently, the world has been made much more accessible by modern technology. It is now possible to stay in constant contact with everyone around and work in areas that

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    While it may be evident that technology is altering many aspects of life, increasing amounts of evidence declare that technology benefits us. While the author’s argument makes excellent points, they believe technology is negatively effecting people’s lives. The author demonstrates competence but lacks rigid evidence defending his opinionated reasoning. The written article therefore provides little effect to believing their cause. The author begins their argument by stating information about an

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    human’s creating high technology we have forever transformed the way we live, even the way we feel. Technology has changed the way we think without us ever even realizing it. We have information at our fingertips making the way we receive information forever. No longer do we have to search the library's for our papers. Even the way we socialize has changed. We simply go on an app to look at others across the world or to communicate. But this doesn't mean it’s not having a negative effect on us. T.M Luhrmann

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    this, it would require more regulations and money to make sure these standards are in effect so that people and corporations would follow these solutions to pollution. This would not solve issues completely as people would still be exposed to other forms of bacteria or infections and would require us to create a breakthrough to fix these medical problems. In order to fix these issues, we need to create new technology, which requires energy, and to create energy we need to create it. Therefore we need

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    babysitters. The average child spends an astounding 7.5 hours per day on some form of technology (Rowan 2), when the recommend allotted amount of time should be no more than two hours (Kaneshiro 1). Technology is rapidly evolving, making limitless possibilities available for entertainment. This virtual “babysitter” enables the parents to devote all their time and effort into their work or engross in technology with limited amounts of distraction from the children. Although, the parents are able to

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    Technology is always a useful innovation for us, especially the new technology since it brings to us the easiest and the quickest way to the information around us in all its types. However, new technology has also a side effect on us, and one of those side effects is the obesity that causes from the new tech. In the report “Waistlines of the World” shows the effectiveness of the technology on the obesity in the period 1988-2009 for 27 OECD countries. First of all, the authors’ conclusions, which

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    an era where technology is used in almost everything. The technology market keeps improving day by day and this has made people all around the world lazy and more importantly this has made a gigantic impact on their health. Technology changes people. The addiction to technology is enormous. Many do not have social lives. With the rapid growth of technology, there has been a debate on how people are using technology in their lives. Many people think that we are using too much technology in our day today

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