Instant messaging

Neal Karlinsky in his article Tech-Free Teens he says, “[Social media] and texting are like food and water for modern-day teenagers. They think in status updates, check email before brushing their teeth and fall asleep while texting”. The society we live in today, is surrounded by technology. It is great that we have so much information at the tip of our fingertips but it is also a huge time waster when we are constantly checking texts, email and social media. Frank L Wright said, “If [this]…

Austin residents are well familiar with the Mopac construction project, but the recent reduction of northbound Mopac to only two lanes of travel has created a new set of problems for commuters throughout Austin. A single lane has been along Mopac at Enfield Road has been closed to allow crews to work on underpass and realignment construction, this phase of construction is expected to last for the next 6 months. The lane reduction has created substantial problems for Austin as drivers try to…

Recently, a 27-year-old woman was killed, and her two young children were injured in a rollover accident. None of the three were wearing seatbelts when they were ejected from the vehicle. Fortunately, there things you can do to increase your chances of surviving a rollover accident. As Nashville auto accident lawyers, we want to offer advice for preventing and surviving a rollover accident. Wear your seatbelt. While an estimated 86 percent of Tennesseans wear their seatbelts, more than half of…

Many people in modern society disregard the importance of a relationship with nature in their lives. The siren call of technology distracts people, and keeps them from engaging with the world around them. Whether this is going out with friends or taking their dog for a walk, technology takes over. People go out together, but ignore each other, totally absorbed by their phones, rather than being involved in the experiences life has to offer. The poem “Falling Song” by Daniel David Moses explores…

Have you ever just wanted to jump on the freeway and just drive as fast as you can without disobeying the laws? Sometimes you just want to drive fast and sometimes you want to cruise. Unfortunately there are risk, rules, regulations, and consequences to speeding and just cruising. There are some pros and cons of speeding. Some pros of speeding would be getting you from place to place in a timely matter and also getting out of rush hour traffic before it’s all piled up. See me I hate rush hour…

Do you like technology? Do you like being on your phone when you're with friends? The main topic is relationships and technology with our society/ generation of teens. My thesis is how technology delays the daily interactions with family,friends, acquaintances, and society. I hypothesize that technology is diminishing personal in direct confrontation with one another human beings because teenagers currently rely on their phones, tablets, computers, or ipad’s to connect with each other. Simply,…

Can you imagine life in school without being able to use cell phones? It sounds really weird right? Well, that’s I will be talking about in this argumentative essay is whether cell phone usage should be allowed in school or not. I will be talking about why cell phones should not be allowed in school. Cell phones are great, but they just cause so many distractions in school. When students ask if they can look up something, they just gonna get on social media to look at how many likes they got…

When people think about the most likely places where they will have an auto accident, they often conjure up images of long road trips during the holidays. If not this, then they may involve unfamiliar situations that are far removed from their normal daily routine. However, from a statistical standpoint, you are more likely to have an accident where you do most of your driving. Those routine routes that you take several times a week expose you to a wide variety of weather and traffic conditions…

No to Driverless Cars Driverless cars are unnecessary. They are going to cost more than normal cars and they are dangerous. People can hack into the cars and change the routes of the cars and take them somewhere else and that get be dangerous. Another danger are non self driving cars. People can still get into car accidents because some people don’t know how to drive that well and can crash into the self driving cars. The self driving cars can also get in a car accident, they’re…

After reading texting while walking isn't funny anymore I would have to agree that texting is becoming really dangerous for pedestrians. I've witness people walking down the street or walking across a intersection without looking up and they are seriously injuring themselves. I even had a incident when i was texting while walking and I hit my hand on a street sign because i didn't bother looking up. I feel like nothing is that important that your walking with your head down and your not paying…