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Period: to
The Technology Age
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Defibibrillators
Advantages:
- SAVES LIVES Disadvantages:
- Dangerous, expensive piece of equipment
-Powerful -
Microwave
Advantages:
- Reduces cooking time
- Led us to microwaveable meals Disadvantages:
- Radiation
- Decreases taste of some foods -
CD players
Advantages:
- Led us to MP3 players
- Mobile Disadvantages:
- Isolated
- Non-social -
Handheld Cellphone
Advantages:
- Safety
- Connectivity
- Many cellphones have multiple uses ("Apps") Disadvantages:
-Reduces face to face conversation
-Do not encourage proper spelling and grammar
-Disturbance at school -
Barcodes
Advantages:
- Quick
- Less mistakes
- Universal system Disadvantage:
- Eqipment to read them are additional expenses
- Take time for stores to program -
First at home Personal Computer
Advantages: Disadvantages:
- Connectivity - Reduces face to face interaction
- Fast - Illegal uses
- Easy - Information can be false
- Source of information -
DVD's
Advantages:
- No rewinding!
- More compact
- Better quality Disadvantages:
- Scratch
-More expensive -
WIFI
Advantages:
- Internet access
- Mobility
- Resourceful Disadvantages:
-A didtraction
-Security -
Electronic Books
Advantages:
-Mobility
-Fast
-User Friendly Disadvantages:
-Expensive
- Needs WIFI -
3D TV
Avantages:
-Entetaining
-Specisl effects Disadvantages:
-Headaches
-Expensive -
Robots?
Advantages:
-Take care of simple tasks
-More precise than humans Disadvantages:
-Take jobs
-Humans will become even lazier
