Fahrenheit 451 Technology Quotes

“What does the hound think about down there at night? Is it coming alive on us, really? It makes me cold.” “It doesn't think anything we don’t want it to think” “That's sad," said Montag quietly, because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that's all it can ever know. Pg.25. This part of the text shows the technology also known as the Mechanical Hound, abusing the rights of human society to take unjust advantage of individuals' lives. This quote from the novel also shows an unusual way to live their lives stating “ all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing.” Showing that the Mechanical Hound makes this society of people more sneaky, the idea of trying to find ways to hide books from the government.

This shows as Montag was running away from the city, his wife Mildred not giving a care in the world about him. Putting her seashell radio to her ear and going about her day like this is a sort of normal activity.This issue demonstrates how technology can make people not care about their life in front of them. Mildred is careless and selfish about her husband and has been throughout the novel of Fahrenheit 451. Mildered is distracted by technology and she feels like that's the only important thing to pay attention to rather than having a conversation with Montag. She enjoys her television a lot and tends to avoid using it to avoid her life. Again the seashell is owned and controlled by the government, to broadcast information to society. Mildred is unable to think for herself. Addicted to the fact technology is right in front of her face. This shows that Mildred easily sucks into technology, and technology stops her from interacting with her husband Montag and really, changing the way she lives. And most importantly the strong government control on

According to usu.edu “Eighty-eight percent agree that technoference is a big problem in our society, with 62 percent of those surveyed agreeing that it is a big problem in their family. Seventy percent reported that technology interrupts family time at least occasionally.” In other words this text is saying that technology is problematic in most everyone's day to day life, technology is making an unstable relationship with family members. Technology is supposed to be a tool for us people using it, but it can be used negatively easily and addicting. Some parents set screen time onto their child's devices, parents controlling when they can be on their devices and also how many hours they get daily. Many parents throughout the U.S. use screen time for their children. According to parents.com they state it “Improves communication” and setting screen time can “Improves socialization”. Whether it be with family, or