Technology
Technology is a detrimental influence in today’s society. We are dependent on technology on a day-to-day basis, 24/7. This generation relies on technology for variation of things ranging from research to social networking. I think this issue is a growing problem that must be solved.
Is this healthy for society? There are definitely advantages that accompany this issue for examples cars, this technology upgrade helped man-kind in many ways however, what people don’t realise is its effects to global warming.
It is very easy to think that progress in technology over the years, are what is making us lazy. Basically every aspect of our lives can be carried out from the comfort of our armchairs. We don't even need to go shopping anymore; we can order almost anything over the Internet. Why go through the trouble of tiring yourself every morning brushing your teeth? Just use an electric toothbrush. Too tired to read your children a story at bedtime? There is a toy that will do that for you too.
“Our society has become inactive and as a result diseases which were unknown 200 years ago have now become a commonplace” quoted Osama Saleem. I’m not saying that technology is all bad and we shouldn’t use it. Ofcource it has improved the way we live our lives. The point is that it effects our society. It reduces people’s ability to do simple everyday tasks making us lazier. A college student offered the reasons for laziness by saying, “we were raised this way; everything has always been at our fingertips. People are so used to everything being given to them that when we have to get something, we don’t want to.”
According to paddy hintz, technology is steadily taking over our lives, with 70 per cent of survey respondents admitting they spend at least 3 hours at home every day in front of some kind of screen. Technology has become a vital part of our daily lives. It enables people to do tasks and complete them in seconds, and this is making our generation lazy because it can
Is this healthy for society? There are definitely advantages that accompany this issue for examples cars, this technology upgrade helped man-kind in many ways however, what people don’t realise is its effects to global warming.
It is very easy to think that progress in technology over the years, are what is making us lazy. Basically every aspect of our lives can be carried out from the comfort of our armchairs. We don't even need to go shopping anymore; we can order almost anything over the Internet. Why go through the trouble of tiring yourself every morning brushing your teeth? Just use an electric toothbrush. Too tired to read your children a story at bedtime? There is a toy that will do that for you too.
“Our society has become inactive and as a result diseases which were unknown 200 years ago have now become a commonplace” quoted Osama Saleem. I’m not saying that technology is all bad and we shouldn’t use it. Ofcource it has improved the way we live our lives. The point is that it effects our society. It reduces people’s ability to do simple everyday tasks making us lazier. A college student offered the reasons for laziness by saying, “we were raised this way; everything has always been at our fingertips. People are so used to everything being given to them that when we have to get something, we don’t want to.”
According to paddy hintz, technology is steadily taking over our lives, with 70 per cent of survey respondents admitting they spend at least 3 hours at home every day in front of some kind of screen. Technology has become a vital part of our daily lives. It enables people to do tasks and complete them in seconds, and this is making our generation lazy because it can