Essays on Technology

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Critique of Nicolas Carr’s Argument in is Google Making Us Stupid

2 pages / 864 words

American writer, Nicholas Carr’s article, Is Goggle Making Us Stupid, conceives the idea that the net is changing the way our brains receive information. He tries to convince the reader by provoking fear through anecdotes and research that the technology has taken a toll on...

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A Reflection on The Article "How Google is Making Us Stupid"

2 pages / 1063 words

The term Internet means a global search engine to many people. They see the Internet as a place to connect with one another and allow anyone from anywhere to talk to each other and share information. However, the Internet, can also be a distraction for...

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Is Google Making Us Stupid: The Impact of Internet on People

2 pages / 1079 words

In the article, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Nicholas Carr has briefly explained how the information on the internet harms us and our thinking mindset. He did a great job explaining how the internet is affecting us nowadays and what the disadvantages of excessive internet...

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Analysis of Nicolas Carr’s Article is Google Making Us Stupid

2 pages / 1014 words

Nicolas Carr’s Is Google Making Us Stupid, a 2008 article, discusses the effects technology has on cognitive exercises, such as attention span, critical thinking, and the acquiring of knowledge, and how the use of technology and the internet fundamentally changes the way we process and...

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Is Google Making Us Stupid: Why Carr’s Argument is not Effective

2 pages / 1050 words

“Is Google making our society stupid or is it helping us instead?”. In “Is Google Making Us Stupid,” Nicholas Carr’s main idea that he is attempting to make throughout it is that the internet is the main source of information and ideas that we as...

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The Influence of Social Media on Mental Health and Academic Performance

7 pages / 3228 words

Increasingly, the internet has become synonymous with social media, whatever we are using it for, we are constantly encouraged to share online activity with friends and followers on social media platforms. Social networking services (SNS) are more popular than ever among young people, and sharing...

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How Technology Makes Us Lonely and Isolated

3 pages / 1166 words

Introduction Have you ever felt alone, sad, depressed, or in a sense, like you’re not wanted? Now ask yourself, how long have you been spending on your phone, computer or just social media alone? In our generation we have access to the internet in our...

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The Paradox of Connection: Does Technology Make Us More Alone

2 pages / 964 words

Innovation in Technology has made the world more ‘connected’ than at any other time in history. The internet has provided us with greater access to information, opportunities for interactions through social media, and enabled us to pay our bills, do our shopping, and play games...

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Technology’s Effects on Social Relationships: How It Makes Us Lonely

2 pages / 964 words

Technology was supposed to make us feel more connected. We can stay in touch with our friends all the time on Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat, and obviously by texting or messaging. But because of the way we use our smartphones right now, they are actually...

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Why Cell Phones Should not Be Allowed in Schools

1 page / 429 words

Today, practically any parent can utilise a cellphone to get some information about their whereabouts, occupation, or wellbeing. Simultaneously, most parents and carers can recall the days when cellphones didn’t exist, and kids were really left all alone for in any event half of the...

Cell Phones Technology in Education

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Analysis of Isaac Asimov’s Laws in The Book I, Robot

3 pages / 1375 words

The science fiction, “I robot”, by Isaac Asimov is a must-read book for beginners to develop an interest in robotics. It gives a collection of nine short stories that imagine the development of a positronic brain for robots which possesses equivalent or superior intelligence than...

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Digital Classrooms: Engaging a Paradigm Shift

2 pages / 981 words

Technology can become ‘wings’ that will allow the educational world to fly farther and faster than ever before – if we will allow it. – Jenny Arledge, Director of College & Career Readiness/CTE Director (Awarded CTE administrator of the Year 2019), Texas. Made-to-order essay as...

Classroom Technology in Education

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The Connection of Documentary Films with Oral History

4 pages / 1911 words

This paper shall attempt to explore the engagement of documentary films with oral history traditions, primarily in terms of their collective dealings with verbal records of interviews and testaments. It shall attempt to study the plausibility of using film footage from such documentaries – and...

Impact of Technology Oral History

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Influence of Technology on The Society: Analysis of Ready Player One and Wall-e

5 pages / 2094 words

Technology is evolving at a rapid pace and is becoming an integral part of our lives, but evolution does not necessarily mean betterment. This can be observed thoroughly in the globally hit novel ‘Ready Player One’ by Ernest Cline, the movie ‘Wall-E’ by Andrew Stanton...

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The Influence of Ceilings on The User’s Experience of The British Library, London

4 pages / 1662 words

“Thirty-five years of planning, controversy and bitter recrimination” is what was written of The British Library two years before it opened it’s doors in 1998. Designed due to a Parliament Act in 1972, decreeing the combination of six different archives. The building, designed by Colin...

Digital Literacy Library Technology in Education

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The Ict Based Library and Information Resources: a Case Study

5 pages / 2337 words

The study in ICT based library and Information Resources and services: a case study of Karnatak Arts, Science and Commerce College, Bidar. The present study demonstrates and elaborates the primary way to learn about ICTs, the purpose of using ICT enabled library resource and services,...

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Discussion on Whether Video Games Are Bad Or Good for Us

2 pages / 789 words

An article “Student Opinion: Video Gaming Can Be Harmless and Even Helpful” by Cheney Wu talks about benefits of playing video games. He also says that too much video game is not a good thing, but with right the portion of times, it will give...

Effects of Computers Video Games

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Benefits of Video Games in Terms of Learning and Exercising

2 pages / 1024 words

Video games have been in the lives of several children and young adults for decades. There are a numerous number of different video game systems. One of the very first video game systems was ever made was the Magnavox Odyssey. The Magnavox Odyssey was introduced...

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The Positive and Negative Effects of Internet

2 pages / 896 words

The internet is accessible to almost everyone from around the world. It can do many things, like helping people with things like fixing or building an item. The internet has many effects on people, but these effects are mostly negative ones. It has evolved over...

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