My Brush with Technosis!
1) I was surprised to find out the amount of technology that I use with a given 24 hour period because I could not believe I was being exposed to technology 80% of my a day. Little did I know that my phone is 65% of that 80%. I rely on my smartphone because it helps me with everything I need to do and it saves me time the bad part of it is that I become more and more lazy because I went from using a pencil and paper for taking notes to using my cell phone to take notes. I rely on my cell phone because the notes I took could come in handy when I am on the subway because I can review the notes and study them on the bus ride home rather than pull out my book and study while everybody is staring. I would consider giving up my cell phone
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Rather than if I was to go store by store looking for the one to actually ask them if they have it. It does make me lazy but it could save me a lot of time in which I could use for something else like finish this assignment and any other homework which may have to be handed in to a class. I believe it controls my behaviour too because when I see something on the internet like the Paris incident I feel bad and all but as I scroll down and see a picture of my friends new car my emotion and behaviour would change instantly I went from feeling bad to actually feeling proud and happy and excited to see my friends car. Scientists say social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat could potentially cause people to develop emotional pain or discomfort it could cause them to be on and off with their