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The Importance Of Technology

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As a society, it seems impossible to imagine a world without technology. It has become such a massive part of everyday life for a majority of people. Whether it is used for work, entertainment, social networking, or simply killing time, technology has continued to change, for better or worse, how things are accomplished.
Technology is continually growing and changing. There are many advancements seen today that could never have been dreamed of years ago. And while the goal and hope of technology is that it will be used to improve people’s lives and make the world more efficient, is the continual advancing of technology in the best interest of today’s society? The rapid advancement of technology intent on assisting society may consequently be producing the opposite effect and causing today’s generations to be unable to function without it.
As technology continues to grow and advance, it is easy to see how it is designed to be beneficial and to make life better. It seems that most things are just simply much easier to do today than they ever have been before. With so many options now available, simply communicating with others is easier and quicker than it used to be. In the past, in order to communicate with someone, people had to meet and talk face-to-face, write a letter or even call and actually talk to someone. Now, the options have expanded to include not only phone calls but texting, Skype, Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and E-mail as well.
Today, instead

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