Wall-E Technology

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Humans are always creating new pieces of modern technology that can make daily lives easier. More and more are developed that becomes necessary in the world we live in. However, some pieces of technology can cause people to be lazy and less informed about the world we live in. This makes me think of an animated film, Wall-E a Disney animated film that takes place in the “future.” In this film, the humans sent themselves into space to save them from the severely polluted earth. A small robot named Wall-E was created to help clean the world, make it inhabitable for humans to come back to. The film portrays humans as lazy beings that allow technology to live life for us. Humans are obese and have little to no mobility allowing technology to control

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