Agree and Disagree

In respect to Sherry Turkle I agree with the information put across. According to Sherry, technology has enabled many individuals to advance in one way or the other which is fact. In this respect I actually agree with her that there is some aspect of advancement whereby individuals are more connected than even due to the development of the technology.

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Turkle points out that technology manages individuals to share a lot of things unlike in the old days where one was required to pass a long process before accomplishing tasks. An instance found her whereby she was out of attention simply because due to the advancement of the technology she was looking individuals which enabled her use the technology to se people who had attended the organization meeting, (Sherry, 2007).


In the recent past when technology had not yet developed enough, wastage of time and fear of loosing documents. Introduction of technology has helped individuals simply because wastage of time is no longer experienced. Technology enables individuals to reduce the wastage time thus increasing the efficiency of the expected. With the help of technology, I agree with Sherry that individuals are able to undertake more than one task.


Multi-tasking has been enhanced simply because with technology an individual manages to do more than one concept. Technology has enabled hundreds of individuals to know each other of which they could not had known if technology was not there. Social networking is one of the most developed technologies which has helped individual to connect each other. I strongly agree with Sherry that the aspect of customizing machine has developed situations which withdraw human attention, (Sherry, 2007).


Works cited

Sherry. T.“Can You Hear Me Now?” Forbes. Rpt. in “They Say/I Say with Readings”. Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein and Russel Durst. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007





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