With the help of the internet and television, many people are becoming famous. Is it a positive or negative trend? Include examples.

An increasing number of

people

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are using media (

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) to gain popularity and attract mass

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, nowadays. I consider it a positive development because it provides an opportunity for the general public to portray their artistic work and talents.

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, there are a few drawbacks to

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technology that should be kept in mind. It is granted that

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and the

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have brought a lot of benefits to mankind, but their inadvertent use to grab the attention of the general public has brought forward various social issues. Many

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times, to film a daunting act and upload it on the

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for appraisal and fame,

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have lost their lives.

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, I came across a recent report in which a young boy in Pakistan lay in front of a train and died in an attempt to make a video of his act and upload it on the

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.

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, the popularity can urge immature minds to do certain acts

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their precious lives.

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, it is beyond any doubt that

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and the

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are playing a remarkable role in the acknowledgement of the artistic effort of talented

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. The recognition of real talents and earning fame was not that easy in the

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era.

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had to travel across the globe spreading

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word about their inventions and extraordinary work. But with the advent of the

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and

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, it is quite feasible to upload

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masterpieces on the

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and attract

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public attention.

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, it took a

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time to Pablo Picasso to become an eminent artist. Had he been living in the era of the

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and

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, he would have achieved the same glory

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much earlier in his life. 

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, a recent famous

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documentary about a boy who belonged to a remote tribe

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is another example. That young mind, without any schooling, invented how to create electricity and

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used it to add light to the gloomy nights of his fellow tribesmen. Indeed, his extraordinary artistic work would have gone unnoticed

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had he been living in

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historical times.

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, despite a few drawbacks, I think that

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and social media are playing a great role in portraying the outstanding performance and talents of

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people

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. It is,

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, suggested that the authorities should devise effective

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and

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checks to avoid their misuse.