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More and more work is being carried out by machines in all areas of our lives. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this development? Discuss with appropriate examples.

#work #machines #areas #lives #development
It is clearly evident that technological
devices
 have replaced most of the work in our daily
life
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lives
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. There are negative
as well as
 positive impacts on
this
 issue. Advantages include usage of
this
 space for something productive and more family or leisure
time
. The negative impact on our life is lack of physical exercise and opinion.
Invention
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 of technological
devices
 has benefitted humankind in different ways, right from our kitchens to working sites.
Firstly
, as most of the jobs
for
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 instance, gathering information, making tea etc. Has been done by machines,
people
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and people
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 utilize
this
time
 to increase various skills within them
such
 as learning a language.
Secondly
, pupils would get sufficient
time
 for family occasions.
Additionally
, they would be able to spend more
time
 with their children
for
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 example, going for
a
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dinner or lunch with the family.
This
 would strengthen the family structure and give room for enjoyment.
However
, these gadgets
also
 have certain serious drawbacks in both physical and social aspects. Most
of
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the
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teenagers now spend their free
time
 clicking on phones and updating themselves on social media for several hours. Unfortunately,
this
 would pave the way for serious health problems, namely obesity and cardiac arrest. Children and growing individuals would
also
 lack critical thinking and
problem solving
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 skills since most of their chores are done by the
internet
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Internet
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.
Moreover
, they would lack concentration which would affect their academic grades. In conclusion, technological
devices
 serve a better life to us, but fully depending on these machines and
devices
 would affect us mentally and physically.
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Make sure to fully address all aspects of the task and include a balanced discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of using technological devices.
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