Melting Pot
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Melting Pot
Walking through the halls at school I sometimes think to my self; what is
technology? Technology to me feels like a ticking time bomb, just waiting to go
off at the right moment. How do we benefit from it? Are you sure were not slowly
killing our selves in a would be perfect, but not perfect society? Is the time
we spend to make our every day lives easier with technology. Not making our
every day lives shorter. I sit down at my computer to explore the wonders of the
Internet. It’s great to have all the power just by the click of a button. The
society of today has created this masterpiece of technology that you would think
is totally for your benefit. The Internet is a strictly toy and a work
companion, but is it? You would like to think you’re on top of the world.
You’re just a drone clicking here, reading there, following instructions. You
begin to do what ever the computer tells you. This reminds me of the society in
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451. They all follow the rules. Almost none of them
try to think on their own. They are drones and it has ruined their lives in my
opinion. This scares me when I think about it because that’s the way the world
is heading. I bet 19 out of 20 people in this day and age own a computer, video
game, or a TV. I know I do. While you are sitting down indulging your self in
one of the many technological advances in our world, have you ever stopped to
think about reading a book? Maybe you have, maybe you haven’t. If we stop
reading books could we turn out to be like the society in Fahrenheit 451. Do you
want to become a brain dead socie...
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