Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types of relationships people make?. Has this become a positive or negative development? Give reason for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
In
this
digital era where automation has merged into the social system, the public throughout the world has changed social interaction online. Linking Words
Although
it unbearably births many adverse developments, I firmly believe it provides more positive impacts to society, Linking Words
such
as broader global communication and cost-friendly.
One positive effect born from machinery is a broader interaction of nations in which the internet plays a pivotal role. The internet rapidly connects everyone in every part of life, like sending work emails, chatting with relatives or even reconnecting with old friends and lost family, regardless of their regional background. Linking Words
Conversely
, twenty years ago, the public had not yet embraced technology in life and still used traditional ways like horses or donkeys to send letters and products, which took months to arrive. Linking Words
In addition
, millennial workers nowadays can work remotely, which means they can cut off time and work productivity.
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Furthermore
, another advantage coming from the development of machinery is cost-friendly communication. In comparison, previous generations needed more money to visit their family who lived far from them as they lacked transportation whereas the nation in today's generation simply communicates with their friends and families using technological features like facetime or Skype, which only need internet data. Linking Words
As a result
, in terms of cost, it is much cheaper, and the public can allocate the money for other needs. These benefits seem convincing enough to outperform its drawbacks.
In conclusion, embracing technology in society brings more beneficial aspects like less time-consuming and cheaper. If the community wisely uses automation, the negative effects are seen as minor problems.Linking Words
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