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I really agree with her point. Technology has developed faster and faster nowadays that allows us to connect with others wherever we are and whenever we are. We can communicate with others into social apps, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat, even though we live far away from them. Social media is just like a bridge for us to connect that breaks through the surrounded wall of distance, so distance is no longer one of the biggest obstacles in our lives that influences communication. Therefore, we still can feel close with others, even though they don’t stand face to face with …show more content…
My father ever told me that it was not easy to communicate with his parents twenty years ago when he left his hometown to work in order to earn much money because technology wasn’t developed quickly as nowadays. Trapped by the short of technology, smartphones didn’t appear and be used before. So my father only depended on writing letters to stay in touch with his parents and friends that was far from him. It took such a long time to receive letters and respond. It was so inconvenient. ‘‘I hate waiting’’, my father said. Yes, nobody likes waiting, and that’s the same for me. I am the guy that doesn’t be addicted easily to smartphones, but there is no doubt for me to believe the truth that smartphones really help me communicate conveniently with others. For example, I like posting photographs with my social apps when I go to travel and visit spectacular landscapes, and then my friends always leave their messages under my photographs, and I often reply them one by one at once. Sometimes we talk about voice messages, and sometimes we send about emoji. Therefore, we often get lots of fun and satisfy with this process. Even though my friends are far from me, we really enjoy this connection process, and it just like they stand next to me. These connections are so convenient to enrich my life. As similar experience in Jenna Wortham’s essay, she used the social app named You&Me that