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    Many people are starting to question the need for human input in any aspect of life when technology is far more advanced in problem solving and productivity. However‚ others would disagree with these statements; in Clive Thompson’s article‚ “Smarter than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better”‚ he proposes that technology acts as an enabler for humans rather than a hindrance. Thompson believes that if humans and technology can seamlessly work together‚ humans can be transformed

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    Truly Lokot English Composition II Dr. Elizabeth S 12 2 2014 TV:Could you be with or without it? Television or TV has been considering people’s favorite technology that helps in a way of communication. Television brings quality of pictures and sounds in every home viewer around the world. Also‚ television might be seen almost everywhere like in the mall‚ hospital‚ school‚ and other places. Besides‚ the name television comes from Greek word tele meaning far‚ and the word videre‚ meaning to

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    Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? As I walked into the gas station I couldn’t help but envy the cashier without even seeing who they were because they had a job that required zero mental capacity and required little to no thinking. I had just gotten off of work‚ where I was quite literally running a business‚ which was no easy task. It wasn’t until I laid eyes on who was ringing out my late night purchase did I immediately regret envying them. It was Jordan Davis‚ our graduating class’ valedictorian

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    In Smarter than You Think describes compares the use of “artificial intelligence” To “intelligence amplification.” Thompson in a way meets in the middle of the public opinion of technology. He points out that humans will more than likely be working side by side with technology in the common workplace. Thompson’s article comes across as neutral minded. He meets in the middle saying that we are currently at a balance with technology improving our daily lives. Technology just makes life simpler

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    ------------------------------------------------- “Children watching too much television” Cartoon‚ drama‚ variety shows... are all attractive with children. That is why children are more and more addicted to television. We cannot deny the beneficial aspects of television which bring the whole world into a small box. However‚ children these days watch far too much television and the consequences of this are just overwhelming. The first reason why children should not watch too much television is because watching too much television can

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    Air pollution can have serious consequences for the health of human beings‚ and also severely affects natural ecosystems. Because it is located in the atmosphere‚the pollution is spread around throughout the world. Forest fires‚ volcanic eruptions‚ wind erosion‚ pollen dispersal‚ evaporation of organic compounds‚ and natural radioactivity are all among the natural causes of air pollution. But most pollution is the result of human activity‚ it’s the operation of fossil fuel-burning power plants

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    Watching TV is Bad for Children (Argumentative Essay) Today‚ people of different races and generations become victims of TV addiction. Some people watch television because they want to be updated about what is happening in the world. They want to be aware and get connected with different people all around the globe. Nowadays‚ not only adults and teenagers‚ but also children‚ get hooked on television. Because of the busy world people are living in today‚ parents do not have time to take care and

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    Reading books is better than watching TV The appearance of book is thousands of years earlier than the invention of TV. And they didn’t disappear these years show they’re both valuable and they have their own advantages. However‚ I think reading books is better than watching TV in most ways. Firstly‚ reading books is alternative. Especially when you are studying on an exact subject‚ you can choose books which are exactly about your subject. That means you can get quite a lot of useful and exhaustive

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    Watching You The government has many ways of keeping us safe here in the US. Most people aren’t informed of just how far the government has come to make the US as safe as it is. From reading the article “Watching You” I now know to which degree that the government is watching us. The argument about whether or not the government’s surveillance on Americans is a violation of privacy or not has been going on since “a 30-year-old former contractor for the National Security Agency (N.S.A)‚ leaked details

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    about how did we get the idea what brought us to our solution? Steven Johnson has wrote a book Where Good Ideas Come From and has written about different patterns that brings us to new ideas‚ and how Serendipity‚ liquid networking‚ and adjacent possible has a big significance with our new thoughts and the movie exit through the gift shop plays an significant role with these patterns. In the book Where Good Ideas Come From Steven Johnson explains a pattern called serendipity‚ which simply means ideas

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