Do People's Dependence On Technology?

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As the days went by, technology has become more advanced than it is. We thought that the more we improve it, the easier it can turn our lives into. Nowadays, people can’t go by a day without their gadgets. The constant use of these gadgets can make us more dependent on technology and it can affect our creativity and communication among us. You can see as you walk by any places, people are diving their nose into their phone screens which inevitably make them oblivious to what is happening around them. In this era, people are inseparable from their phones. Our dependence on technology turns the society into a lost world without interaction with our people in our community.

In my opinion, the society is being more and more dependent on technology to the point where they struggle without it, including myself. When was the last time people use their creativity in extracting information from limitless resources to seek for an answer to a question they didn’t know of? In the old days, they had no choice but to rummage through time-consuming and mostly paper-based resources such as books. Now, a simple search on Google interface would do the trick. In a study, people were asked to give their personal opinions on whether …show more content…

As the saying goes, “One bad apple spoil the whole bunch.” The use of technology at extreme measures would definitely produce negative outcomes in the long run. Imagine it, you walk around and a crime just happened but people didn’t think of doing anything. Instead, they use their phones to take a picture of the crime and post it on the internet and social media. Nonetheless, a majority of the society takes their dependency on technology into a positive spectrum. If technology is being used appropriately to enhance communication and creativity, who am I to say that the good in technology dependency is all

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