How Technology is Affecting My Life
I have always wondered what would happen if we didn’t have technology, and how technology has been affecting my life. This week I have documented everything and all the websites I go on. I used the “Moment” app to track how many hours I spent on my phone, computer and my iPad and how many times I check my phone. This app was very helpful and made it easier and more accurate to track myself. I always knew that I spent a lot of time on my phone and I’m always very distracted so I decided to not use any technology for two days, just to see the effects technology had on my life. I have definitely learned a lot from this experiment and it’s a great way to see if technology is helping me in a positive or negative …show more content…
I do like being a night owl because I always finish so much homework at night, but when I do want to go to sleep I spend the next 2 hours online. For example, this I documented what time I got to my bed till what time I actually slept. Most of this week I went to bed at 12:00 am but I didn’t sleep till 2:00 am or even 3:00 am. During that time I check YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snap chat, Twitter, Pinterest, Vine, etc. I literally couldn’t sleep if I didn’t check and scroll through all my. For the two days without any technology I went to bed earlier 11:00 pm and I fell asleep right away. I woke up with so much energy and I didn’t click on the snooze button that much.
Technology is affecting my life in a negative way, but there are positive effects as well. I just need to use technology in moderation. One of the positive effect that I have noticed is that I am very addicted to YouTube and it’s my worst distraction, but, when I’m on YouTube it’s like a community each YouTuber has a group of supporters and you can really feel like you know them. Also You Tubers are more normal living a normal life with their boring blogs yet its pretty fun to watch because I can relate to them more unlike
I have always wondered what would happen if we didn’t have technology, and how technology has been affecting my life. This week I have documented everything and all the websites I go on. I used the “Moment” app to track how many hours I spent on my phone, computer and my iPad and how many times I check my phone. This app was very helpful and made it easier and more accurate to track myself. I always knew that I spent a lot of time on my phone and I’m always very distracted so I decided to not use any technology for two days, just to see the effects technology had on my life. I have definitely learned a lot from this experiment and it’s a great way to see if technology is helping me in a positive or negative …show more content…
I do like being a night owl because I always finish so much homework at night, but when I do want to go to sleep I spend the next 2 hours online. For example, this I documented what time I got to my bed till what time I actually slept. Most of this week I went to bed at 12:00 am but I didn’t sleep till 2:00 am or even 3:00 am. During that time I check YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snap chat, Twitter, Pinterest, Vine, etc. I literally couldn’t sleep if I didn’t check and scroll through all my. For the two days without any technology I went to bed earlier 11:00 pm and I fell asleep right away. I woke up with so much energy and I didn’t click on the snooze button that much.
Technology is affecting my life in a negative way, but there are positive effects as well. I just need to use technology in moderation. One of the positive effect that I have noticed is that I am very addicted to YouTube and it’s my worst distraction, but, when I’m on YouTube it’s like a community each YouTuber has a group of supporters and you can really feel like you know them. Also You Tubers are more normal living a normal life with their boring blogs yet its pretty fun to watch because I can relate to them more unlike