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Technology was relevant here in a variety of ways. Video recording was used to capture the moment of my family in the hospital and was used to document the first day i was alive
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And from that moment on the world knew everything about everything thanks to the now multi billion dollar search engine. In years since it has became a verb and a titan for online information retrieval
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The creation of the internet encyclopedia became a saviour of ill informed students worldwide. Wikipedia was a useful tool in the early stages of my highschool career for researching topics and relevant information for a subject.
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Creation of Facebook connected the world online. Family were able to connect with relatives across the globe. Friends from highschool were able to catch up years later to see who got fat or pregnant or who were dead
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Three plucky former Pay Pal employees create the video streaming and sharing website Youtube.
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Youtube is bought by internet search engine for $1.65 billion
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Succumbing to peer pressure and reflecting the neccessity to be on social media for young adults i joined the site Bebo
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Bought my first own tower computer. It was initially bought for gaming but eventually became critical for school work. This was due to the neccesity to type essays
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Joined the social media platform Facebook to connect with friends and family