Modern Technology Essay

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How Modern Technology Influences Dating By: Lucina Palacios Many things have influenced dating over the last couple decades. Things that dating has been influenced by are secularism, the telephone, the 60’s, the car, AIDS, and finally, The Internet. Dating has been most influenced by AIDS and the internet. The internet has helped people meet online and oversee their fear of talking to the other sex. Also, the online dating process has made the world much smaller but in some terms it has saved relationships due to Skype and email. At the same time, all this technology is complicating communication in relationships. You have so many choices, such as; googling the person and seeing deal breakers before you even meet the person. Of course, you can go the creepy way and stalk someone. We have yet to see the many changes of dating. This is my weakest website titled as 6 Things That Changed Dating. It only mentions so much information. It does not offer very good facts, well-argued opinions, and unsupported claims. In my pre-evaluation I saw this but this article also shows the opposing side which is an upside to what it lacks. People should not discount the opposing side because people have to show evidence why their side is better or has greater supports. To adults and young adults it may seem surprising to hear that before they would have to actually call someone to see them again not just send them a quick short message. People have made talking differently through a mix of abbreviated words and smiley faces made out of brackets and semi colons. Dating sites is the other big thing because men have used it as a one-night stand service. Making women feel unwanted after a nice, expensive meal then never taking it further. When used with care the internet has opened new ways to meet people. This is my weaker website titled as How Technology Has
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