Technology: Bless Or Curse

From: Héctor L. Curet Meléndez

Prof.: Ruth M. Cintron

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Technology Bless or Curse



From de beginning of civilization the humans have been looking for ways to survive andprogress, using their skills to adapt to the environment or surrounding climate. We have developed instruments for make easier our way of life. The meaning of technology according to the dictionary is: “thebranch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering,applied science, and pure science”. A question arises in me. The technology it has become a blessing to our lives or a curse.



Man has always been driven to discover new things and in thisdesire of innovation has developed inventions that have marked the history. Examples are: the electricity, the phone, the means of transportation, cars, planes, boats, and also space ships. In the pastone hundred years the technology it has advanced in a manner that with a touch of a finger in our cellular we can access any information we can imagine. For this generation is not a privilege thetechnology it has become a need. From here on the people will not survive without technology, day by day the science increase more and its necessary for survival that we go hand by hand for our own good.If it is true that technology has made our life easier and even improved our quality of life and our health has been benefit I also have to say that the technology has been the cause of manyfamilies have disintegrated because the rhythm of life go so fast that we have lost our principles and values and we have to be all the time in our computers or our cellphones and we have no time to sitdown with our children’s or our closest relative or our friends without that have passed five minutes and someone have the need to verify his Facebook or any social networks or a text that arrives....