Essay - Technology - Saggio breve sulla tecnologia PDF

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Saggio breve sulla tecnologia...

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Nowadays, we live in an epoch where human beings’ lives are strictly connected to technology. Modern technologies are all automatic and they became so indispensable that It would be very difficult to imagine living without them. The internet and social networks were invented in order to make our life easier and more comfortable…and this is a great thing! They have a lot of positive aspects: If we need to buy clothes, accessories, shoes or any other object, there are some sites, like Amazon for example, which offer us the opportunity to pay online without living home. Or we can avoid going to the post office because we can do all the payments sat in front of our computer. Also digital platforms for listening to music and watching movies or TV series, such as Spotify and Netflix, got always more popular. Concerning to social networks, we can say that they literally represent a virtual world (that) people use for exchanging information and continuously sharing textual contents, images, audio recordings and videos. This is amazing because they give us the possibility to get in touch with other people, even if we are far from them, and know what they are doing. However, they can’t be considered as safe places. There are various crimes online which put people’s life at risk. This is the reason why It is important to pay attention when we surf on the net. A lot of bad things could happen: we could be swindled, victims of cyberbullying and meet unreliable people who only want to hurt us. Therefore, we can conclude by saying that these means of communication can be useful and dangerous at the same time. All depends on knowing how to use them properly....