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Dependence on Mobile Phones

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PRISONERS OF PHONES (748 words) Technology has become an integral part of our lives now more than ever, people are continuously trying to add technology to our daily lives, since we need to adjust to this fast paced life, where every six months there is a new device coming up and the old one gets outdated. Everyone ‘needs’ a social media account to be ‘social’ or socially accepted, and just have an account is not enough, you need to be active which means your life is all up there. You want to eat something - order it, you want to shop – do it online, you want to read a book – download a pdf or app. We have forgotten what sitting down in a restaurant peacefully with ourselves and eating is, what going to the mall seeing and feeling everything before buying is, we’ve forgotten what paper books and large bookshelves feel like. What’s more – we’ve forgotten to think and imagine, you have a question - then google it, but tell me what about thinking about the answer first. Many a time