Is Technology a POSITVE, or NEGATIVE force for change? by John Enright - Glenforest SS (2172)

2024-11-08 17:38:23 UTC

Technology is a negative thing because it changes are identity and make us a lazy person

Bullying

2024-11-08 17:46:46 UTC

Can cause anxiety and isolation and depression due to bullying online

Communication

2024-11-08 17:47:30 UTC

Can assist us in communicating with those we love and care for but are far away from us.

Healthcare

2024-11-08 17:49:22 UTC

Technologies can make healthcare more effective and more widely available improving the lives of everyone

2024-11-08 17:49:23 UTC

Overtime it can cause addiction and laziness in people

increased efficiency

2024-11-08 17:49:51 UTC

technology can improve our work habits not always in a bad way. For example, an online textbook or educational video

Society Advancements

2024-11-08 17:49:53 UTC

If we educate people on how to use technology appropriately and leverage newer technologies to automate tedious tasks, it will benefit our communities greatly because we are being productive as a whole.

-Anika

2024-11-08 17:49:56 UTC

Technology is essential for change, as it makes tasks more efficient. For example cars, stoves/ovens, dishwashers. Because without these devices we can waste alot of time.

Research

2024-11-08 17:49:57 UTC

Could be used in simulations to test out theories or experiments (something like that artist success prediction)

Help with security

2024-11-08 17:50:00 UTC

technology such as phones give us access to call 911 or call our parents when in danger. Also technology helps us to get cameras on out doorbells and etc.

Adil; Saves Time and Work

2024-11-08 17:50:00 UTC

It helps us do things quicker, saving time, meaning we can be more efficient and be able to do more things. This would come together to let use have more time to relax.

2024-11-08 17:50:23 UTC

We can use tech as a reosuese to help teach us. While we do have teachers, at anytime with a device available we can help us. (While some teachers are not available at 2am)

Communities

2024-11-08 17:51:01 UTC

Allows us to find communities full of people who share similar interests to us. Where we wouldn’t known about this community beforehand (ex. Historical fashion enthusiasts)- melody

2024-11-08 17:51:02 UTC

It can help people with communication and connecting to people anywhere in the world

Disability

2024-11-08 17:51:04 UTC

Technologies allow for assistance for those with physical disabilities, like wheel chairs. But also bolsters our understanding of the human brain and physiology

Sharing Information

2024-11-08 17:51:04 UTC

Internet and Social Media are platforms where people can obtain information and share various ideas.

Tae Eun

Impossible Tasks

2024-11-08 17:51:05 UTC

Technology allows us to do tasks that without seem impossible. For example, vehicles allow us travel thousand or hundreds of miles.

2024-11-08 17:51:08 UTC

Technology has bettered access to information and education. It allowed people from different parts of the world to learn from others, communicate with others, and access resources and knowledge previously unreachable. This, in turn, enables connectivity: the instanta neity of sharing ideas, collaboration, and democratization of education.

How People Discovered Such A Thing

2024-11-08 17:51:14 UTC

It is quite interesting how people created wifi and technology in general when I’m sure it was probably a concept considered magical and fictional earlier.

Sense of Relief

2024-11-08 17:51:22 UTC

Gives us a sense of safety that we have a device we could use to contact other people if we need help or if we urgently need to look something up on Google.

Positive

2024-11-08 17:51:35 UTC

For example, fire alarms detect fire and MRI can detect problems in your body.

Helping in Everyday Life

2024-11-08 17:51:42 UTC

Technology is a Positive Force of change as it has made life easier for all of us. From being able to track weather to assisting in the workplace, It can help in the day today life.

Imagination

2024-11-08 17:51:46 UTC

Technology can help us extend our imagination and help us to become more creative.

Nukes

2024-11-08 17:52:08 UTC

In terms of warfare, technology has only increased death rates and created larger scale wars. - melody

Entertainment

2024-11-08 17:52:08 UTC

Modern technology upholds today's entertainment industry. Movie cameras, CGI, editing, music production, streaming services, and our televisions are all technologies that make modern entertainment possible.

#cancelsocialmedia

2024-11-08 17:52:10 UTC

Technology is pure malice. Yes, it could be used for ideas, inspiration, communication, etc. but we can all agree that technology does more harm than good. For instance, people (specifically teenagers) are becoming more and more insecure every day. Why do you think that is? Because of social media and technology. It does nothing but rot your brain and make you go cross-eyed. All this “stress” and “depression” is only because of social media. Y’all are so addicted to your phones that you create problems that aren’t actually there. You manipulate yourself into believing something that isn’t true.

2024-11-08 17:52:11 UTC

We all slowly start to become stupider as we rely on technology. I myself can testify to that statement. I directional skills and memory have gotten so bad I actually don’t know my way around the school. Someone has to lead me :(

Weapons of Mass Destruction

2024-11-08 17:52:31 UTC

Even though we can use technology to make our lives better it is also used to create weapons that can destroy the world in minutes.

2024-11-08 17:52:48 UTC

This can also make people dependent on technology and have less face-to-face interactions with others. Individuals may withdraw into isolation and spend more time in virtual relationships than real-life interactions that often are quite important in maintaining healthy mental health and social interactions.

#cancelsocialmedia

2024-11-08 17:52:54 UTC

Nothing good in it. Except for communication and inspiration.

Adil; Riots

2024-11-08 17:53:05 UTC

While it is important to be able to plan and do protests, technology makes us more polarized and make things more violent.

Misinformation

2024-11-08 17:53:18 UTC

Misinformation and disinformation has become easy on social media as user's attention spans have weakened

Relying on technology

2024-11-08 17:53:27 UTC

using technology too much can make everyday tasks too hard for someone to do without a device

Addiction & Security

2024-11-08 17:53:39 UTC

Technology can have downsides as people we don't know may be able to track and hack us and we can also get addicted to our devices

2024-11-08 17:53:42 UTC

New technologies such as AI can take jobs from artists, writers, and people in similar fields.

Adil; Computers will soon be faster than the human brain

2024-11-08 17:54:17 UTC

Too Dependable

2024-11-08 17:54:41 UTC

Sometimes we depend too much on our devices and sometimes and when we can’t use them, we tend to be clueless in situations when most of the time, we use our devices to fix those situations.

2024-11-08 17:55:15 UTC

Technology is interesting because we are able to use it for everything we do if we try hard enough.

Want to cook food? A robot can probably do that??

Want to play sports? A tennis playing robot (I got that from Barbie: Life in A Dreamhouse TM)

Want to answer this question? I’m using my phone

AI and Its Future Decision

2024-11-08 17:56:05 UTC

As Ai is evolving, it is helping us with small tasks but if it gets out of hand, we will not know what nature it will take, whether it will help us or hurt us.

General Artificial Intelligence

2024-11-08 17:56:15 UTC

The concept of creating a technology that can expand beyond just what is quite interesting. Currently, AI is uncapable of creating new things being able to do what it was trained on. Therefore, the idea that one day we will have an AI that is able to learn on its own and refine itself is interesting to think about.

2024-11-08 18:04:44 UTC

Technology can be used to raise awareness and spread the word about global events and issues. People in a completely different part of the world can learn about something that’s happening somewhere else.

Parasocial Relationships

2024-11-08 18:13:30 UTC