what imapct has technology had on our society
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This is question that I feel that you can answer on your own. View it on how it has changed our society and the types and uses of technology that people now have available to them. Everyone has their own opinions towards this
How can you ask this when you sit at your computer and send this message instantly on the Internet?
How is your family's life different than it was 30 years ago?
Consider that 30 years ago people --
* went to the library and read books and journals to do research
* used landline phones to talk with their friends
* listened to music on phonograph records
* typed on typewriters
* calculated complex math problems with primitive calculators
* played board games, not computer games
* didn't have the wealth of technological medical diagnosis equipment
* worked at manufacturing jobs
* used non-computerized cash registers
* made copies of documents on mimeographs
and so on --
The impact includes
* much more money spent on computer upgrades, software, and printer cartridges
* people working at home, using email, instant messages and Skype
* less face-to-face interaction with others
* loss of jobs
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How is your family's life different than it was 30 years ago?
Consider that 30 years ago people --
* went to the library and read books and journals to do research
* used landline phones to talk with their friends
* listened to music on phonograph records
* typed on typewriters
* calculated complex math problems with primitive calculators
* played board games, not computer games
* didn't have the wealth of technological medical diagnosis equipment
* worked at manufacturing jobs
* used non-computerized cash registers
* made copies of documents on mimeographs
and so on --
The impact includes
* much more money spent on computer upgrades, software, and printer cartridges
* people working at home, using email, instant messages and Skype
* less face-to-face interaction with others
* loss of jobs
*