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    transported. Information is spread within seconds by using social media. As you can see, society has become overly dependent on technology in their daily lives for three reasons, because it negatively affects children, people are obsessed with buying and using advanced technology, and social media can lead to dangers for the user. First of all, the use of technology by children is detrimental when it is overused. Granted, I’ve seen many children want their parents smartphones or they start crying

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    ideology when in the nascent of the world's first form of technology we use extensively today: the computer. This sparked a fire to the creative expansion of electronics; being a purpose of providing an increment of ideas to solve implications that may surface. Admittance to the use of technology in educational environments lead a route to work, the surge of cultivating new ideas, and the overall adaption to our constant advancing society. Technology is a worldwide utility. It is the works of devices that

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    Have you ever wondered how children in the 1800s have lived? Or even your parents nearly twenty years back, without technology like the phones people use today? Impossible is the first word that would jump into people's’ heads. For many people no internet access means the world was about to end for everyone in a matter of minutes. Schools now have ipads and chromebooks as their main learning tool instead of the books everyone used to read back in “the olden days.” Offices without power would mean

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    your phone and maybe a laptop, it is undeniable that technology is making its way into every nook and cranny of modern society. Owning your own car was treated as a way to be free back in the eighties, but now owning a car is starting to become a thing of the past as companies such as UBER and Lyft are replacing taxies but making a new form of public transportation constantly available almost everywhere around the world. Even though technology has basically taken over every aspect of our lives does

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    Pros and Cons of Technology Have you ever thought about the pros and cons of technology? Technology can be very helpful don't you think? Although you have to agree with me that Technology can have disadvantages too. Technology is improving in many ways along ¨ with shift in society and the way that we think and operate is also coming along as a consequence to the technological advances. ¨ (7 biggest pros, and cons of Technology) There has been a lot of debate on if technology is good for society

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    around technology which can benefit our lives, but ultimately shape us into something we’re all slowly becoming— addicted. To this day technology is greatly impacting our lives, but in former years, with the help of interviewing my family members, I’ve realized that it hasn’t always been this way. My grandma, Rosalie, explains that as she was growing up, “...we didn’t have phones or computers. We had to actually go to a library and read books for information.” We have it easy now that technology is at

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    Current Trends Project In everyday life we are surrounded by technology. Technology plays an integral role in everything we do. Technology can be defined as the application of knowledge for practical use. Technology includes not only machines such as computers and electronics but also techniques and processes that we use in everyday life. It simplifies the way we do things in our lives. Technology is constantly changing. Every time we turn around there is an invention or processes being simplified

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    Our lives are constantly being influenced by the new innovative technology, ideas, and the people who make up our society. Children know how to use tablets at the age of four and people are becoming increasingly intelligent. Or so we think? The opinions and ideas of our people are having both diminishing and positive effects on us. Or is it not so black and white, but grey? “The point is to be our most creative selves, not distract ourselves to death.” This quote from TED Talk entitled “Alone Together”

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    other hand, this total inclusion of and reliance on technology in the classroom has seemingly led students to become dependent on it. For example, when reviewing various writing assignments, Ms. I found that a vast majority of her students neglected to capitalize the word “I.” When asking her students about it, they stated that Microsoft Word often corrects their mistake so they grew accustomed to not having to worry about it since the technology they used always corrected it for them. However, Google

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    Society’s Dependendancy on Technology You can’t turn around and not see a person on a cell phone. Everyone from grandparents to toddlers is using cell phones and tablets to do everything imaginable; so much that everyone thinks that society is becoming too dependent on technology. “Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.” Albert Einstein. Even before today’s advancement in technology Albert Einstein made perfect sense with this statement. Today’s society

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