Throughout the short story There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury, the idea of humans becoming dependent on technology expresses it self. “Seven-nine, breakfast time, seven-nine! In the kitchen the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh and ejected from its warm interior eight pieces of perfectly browned toast, eight eggs sunnyside up, sixteen slices of bacon, two coffees, and two cool glasses of milk.” this excerpt from There Will Come Soft Rains …show more content…
Technology is meant to help us for functional uses not for every single task handed over to us. social media is a that enables users to upload a profile and make friends with other users. Social media is for socializing, but it our fascination of it really deprives us to communicate one on one. Humans are able to do many things, we have a mind a brain that we can not understand, in other words the brain does not yet understand itself. We have the capability of vision, but when looking at technology we barely even use our abilities. Mankind is capabi have having a “library” amassed in a human head, but technology has deprives us so much from our capabilities that now it's tough to retain information even someones cell phone number. our reliance on GPS to find an urban destination, or even a simple Google search as a replacement for remembering the capital of Nebraska, could be transforming us. “ The clock ticked on, repeating and repeating its sounds into the emptiness. Seven-nine, breakfast time, seven-nine! In the kitchen the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh and ejected from its warm interior eight pieces of perfectly browned toast, eight eggs sunnyside up, sixteen slices of bacon, two coffees, and two cool glasses of milk,” in except from There Will Come Soft Rains it demonstrates on how humans have even lost the ability to know when to eat and cook.