Some people think that recent innovations in technology have made life more comfortable and helped us to be more efficient by saving us time, while others argue that technology has made us less efficient. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge and experience.

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Undoubtly
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Undoubtedly
,
technology
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has helped the people to perform more
effitienly
with efficiency; in an efficient manner
efficiently
,
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tasks. Certainly,
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fact has positive effects, but
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, negative ones.
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essay will discuss some of these results. If we think about the way the industries worked 30 years ago, the
first
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thing that comes to our mind is the number of people that was necessary for operating the machinery. In the past, the labour of workers was
essencial
absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
essential
essentials
for the success of every business.
Nowday
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Nowadays
, the advances in
technology
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have made possible not depend on the labour of workers, since there are machines, replacing them. The
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characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
positive
effect, that can be observed, in the situation above, is that the companies are saving resources, and maybe, are even generating more assets. The humans, are not machines, they
can not
can not
cannot
be programmed and their social and emotional problems
cant
can not
can't
be fixed with a simple maintenance.
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,
their
people in general
they
perform in the different
possitions
the particular portion of space occupied by something
positions
possessions
position
they can
fulfill
put in effect
fulfil
in the jobs, might not be perfect.
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weakness in the human being, could cause some issues, in the success of the companies. In
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scenario, the
technology
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can help companies to make more profit.
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Analysing
the negative effects, at a situation, like the one mentioned, the big problem is that, the labour of workers has lost importance.
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is something that might be
enormeously
extremely
enormously
concerning
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concerned
. If the work of
people
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the people
is not longer necessary, how are the people going to generate their income? Even when is true, that
technology
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is something good, for improving the productivity and the profit of companies,
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value, is not more important than the need
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for
humans to feel appreciated and
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valued
valuable
. In conclusion,
technology
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must be used with moderation for preventing
damages
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damage
.
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