Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology.
In what ways has technology affected the types of relation people make?
Has that become a positive or negative development?

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In the current generation, interacting and contacting
people
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couldn't have been any easier. Not only you can reach
people
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in seconds, but they can
also
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be around you all the time. But with great ,advantages there are
also
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great disadvantages.
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, let us go back a few centuries to get an idea
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society used to interact with each other. Previously, when you wanted to go out with a Friend you would meet him so you can plan out when and where you were planning to do.
Nowdays
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, you
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just need his number
send
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and send
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him a letter to see if your Friend whats to
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or not. Which is a really convenient thing for other occasions.
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, asking a Family member for groceries, calling your
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workplace
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for being sick, the list can go on and on. But here's where the convenience could go
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the opposite direction. Having
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reasons to go outside and having a whole world at your hands made the Community very isolated. It made
people
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see normal activities
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as really
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boring because it's not
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you the attention and dopamine that scrolling through social media apps gives. How
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did it affect the relationships?
Alot
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A lot
. Because you can reach out to almost everyone in seconds
people
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have seemed to lose interest in interacting. In conclusion, Having faster ways to interact with
people
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doens't
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doesn't
make it
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better
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than what
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what
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than
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it used to be before technology.
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In fact
, it made it worse. It's really difficult
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to have a stable relationship due
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Mobile phones ruined our generation.
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