Is technology really making life easier?

Question

Hasn't life become more complicated? Haven't we lost the true meaning of happiness?

Answer 1

It can do as technology increase so does military technology increase, and hacker identity theft all those are possibility technology has pro;s and cons

Answer 2

Technology does make life easier, but we need more and more machines to save that time, and then we fill our "saved time" with more things we feel we have to do or want to do, defeating purpose of time saving technology.

Answer 3

It makes for a lot of large-scale technical efficiency, but the faith in technology means that human interaction (or intervention) has been reduced in favour of the computer.

Anyone who has made a telephone complaint to an answering machine can testify that overbearing faith in technology impedes daily life.

Answer 4

yes it is!

Answer 5

Do you want your mother or wife use a wash board again

Answer 6

Mankind unfailingly becomes discouraged when they view only the transitory transactions of time. The present, when divorced from the past and the future, becomes exasperatingly trivial. Only a glimpse of the circle of eternity can inspire us to do our best and can challenge the best of us to do our utmost. And when we are at our best, we live most unselfishly for the good of others, our companions in time and eternity.

The early times of the upward striving of humanity are marked by many a struggle. Peace is not the natural state of our world. We will not realize "peace on earth and good will among men" for a long, long time yet.

Answer 7

...got my cell with me 24/7 even on charge...YES...

Answer 8

Yes, it does. I suspect you're referring to the internet and the new  influx of cell phones willing to bend to your every whim but you forget that technology is a very, very broad term.

Technology has made our lives easier in ways you probably can not even imagine. Things we take for granted now wouldn't have been possibly a few years back.

Things such as perhaps the internet and microwave seem frivolous but things such as new medicines and new agricultural practices wouldn't be necessary without the new technology.

Sure, perhaps life was a lot more simpler in the Middle Ages.

Lives were just a lot, lot harder.