Maintaining public libraries is a waste of time since computer technology is now replacing their function. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Technology is growing at an exponential pace and many old methods are now being taken over by computers. There are various heated debates happening over the topic, “which institutions should be replaced with innovations”, and one of them is whether maintaining public

libraries

nowadays is a waste of

time

. I think that

libraries

still

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a role in society, and they should not be shut down any

time

soon.

Firstly

,

libraries

offer facilities that computers are not providing,

for instance

, even today for many individuals

library

is a place where they can detach from the distractions of

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society and technology to focus on the work at hand.

Secondly

,

library

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is an important part of history that should be maintained for future generations to see, to illustrate, in the modern world of short

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and flashy advertisements,

library

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is a reminder about the importance of reading and quiet-

time

.

Therefore

,

library

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should be maintained not for the

amount

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of books it

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but for the environment it provides.

However

, there are many proponents to the

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argument

that maintaining a public

library

is a waste of

time

, since all of the knowledge

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in the

library

can be now stored in a memory card,

furthermore

, data about any topic can be accessed much

easily

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through the internet.

For example

, the

amount

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of books in a

library

about biotechnology might be limited and sometimes even outdated,

on the other hand

, one can easily get the most recently available knowledge about biotechnology if he/she

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the internet. In conclusion, with

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the advent

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of technology and

inovations

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innovations

, the

existance

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existence

of

libraries

became questionable.

However

in my

opinon

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opinion

,

although

there are databases

which

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are much wider and easily accessible than the

library

, that

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does not

doesn't

really provide a reason for

libraries

to become irrelevant.

Libraries

should be maintained for the facility it still provides, as well as a reminder about the importance of reading and quiet-

time

.

Thus

, in my

opinoin

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opinion

maintaining

libraries

is not a complete waste of

time

.