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Ex Machina Movie Analysis

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Two weeks ago, i saw the movie Ex Machina in my english class. The movie showed us the impact of new technology on humans. After watching the movie, I ask myself if we were victim of the progress. Personally, i think we are. We are victims of progress for intelligence and privacy issues. First of all, progress is all around us, simply passing by texting. Texting wasn 't always there in our society. Texting is a new kind of talking with it 's own kind of grammar and conventions. It 's destroying our language and we are victims of this progress. The scientists found that kids who sent three or more text messages a day had significantly lower scores on literacy tests than children who sent none. After all, texting as consequences on our scores

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