In the beginning, people used to communicate by writing hand written letters. A person would simply use a quill pen, dip it in ink and began writing . After the letter is written, a person would go to the nearest mailing office to have it mailed off, put it in their mailbox or have their servants deliver their mail for them to the person they wrote to. During the 1800’s, another form of communication was the telegraph, which was developed in 1830’s and 1840’s by Samuel Morse. The telegraph was invented to handle long-distance communication. The machine consisted of dots and dashes that corresponded to the alphabet. These were ways of communication back then, until the 20th century were technology started to progress. Throughout the years,
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For most people it would impact their lives negatively than in a positive way. Some social media outlets allow a person to receive direct messages from others who are interested in speaking in private chat rooms. For some people this wouldn 't pose a problem, but for those who are married or in a relationship this would become a problem. I have witnessed people posting school fights, where kids are using knives and jumping on others as a group. Having altercations with teachers in the class, thinking it’s cool to be disrespectful or aggressive towards an adult. In a positive way, some people use it to locate love ones whom they have lost contact with over the years. People post inspirational quotes or messages to uplift others who are not feeling connected with themselves or the world. Small business owners use it to their advantage to market their product or services. Celebrities use it to promote their albums or even to post pictures to remind people that they are really normal after all. Bloggers use it to their advantage to post reviews about a local restaurant, nightclubs or shows. Most of society rely on the opinion of the others to determine if they would even consider patronizing a business based on a bloggers review. Lastly, the most heartbreaking thing you can ever see is when someone takes their lives because they were cyber bullied. When a young child is being tortured on social media by classmates it can become overwhelming and they feel as if no one would understand, recently a young lady took her life because her dad felt as if she needed to be punished publicly and he posted it on social media. Last week a famous businessman’s daughter committed suicide for being bullied by her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend, and she reportedly took to many pills. Once a post is made, even if you go back to delete it, the damage has been done guaranteed someone has already read it. I was
For most people it would impact their lives negatively than in a positive way. Some social media outlets allow a person to receive direct messages from others who are interested in speaking in private chat rooms. For some people this wouldn 't pose a problem, but for those who are married or in a relationship this would become a problem. I have witnessed people posting school fights, where kids are using knives and jumping on others as a group. Having altercations with teachers in the class, thinking it’s cool to be disrespectful or aggressive towards an adult. In a positive way, some people use it to locate love ones whom they have lost contact with over the years. People post inspirational quotes or messages to uplift others who are not feeling connected with themselves or the world. Small business owners use it to their advantage to market their product or services. Celebrities use it to promote their albums or even to post pictures to remind people that they are really normal after all. Bloggers use it to their advantage to post reviews about a local restaurant, nightclubs or shows. Most of society rely on the opinion of the others to determine if they would even consider patronizing a business based on a bloggers review. Lastly, the most heartbreaking thing you can ever see is when someone takes their lives because they were cyber bullied. When a young child is being tortured on social media by classmates it can become overwhelming and they feel as if no one would understand, recently a young lady took her life because her dad felt as if she needed to be punished publicly and he posted it on social media. Last week a famous businessman’s daughter committed suicide for being bullied by her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend, and she reportedly took to many pills. Once a post is made, even if you go back to delete it, the damage has been done guaranteed someone has already read it. I was