Week14.2--weekly blog--LI LINLIN

 (1)Summary:

Technology is a comprehensive concept that covers the various technologies, methods, and processes used by humans to produce goods or services, or to accomplish specific goals. These technologies can be knowledge about processes, manufacturing methods, engineering, etc., or they can be specific applications embedded in machines, computers, equipment, and factories that are operated by people without requiring a detailed understanding of their inner workings. Since ancient times, the continuous progress and application of technology have promoted the development and change of human society.

The mobile phone is a classic example of modern technology. It emerged to enable people to communicate without a direct connection to a telephone line. With the popularity of mobile phones, traditional phone booths and pay phones have gradually decreased, and people's communication methods and social habits have also changed. In addition to being a communication tool, mobile phones integrate a variety of functions, such as browsing the Internet, taking photos, playing music, etc., making people increasingly dependent on their phones for a variety of tasks, from navigation to social media use to alarm clock and calendar management. In public places, people have formed some informal social norms about when and where they can use mobile phones and when they should avoid using them, which reflects the profound impact of mobile phones on social life.

Social networking is another important area affected by technology. Through the Internet and computer technology, people can build social relationships, share information and exchange ideas in the virtual space. Social networks provide a convenient way for people to stay in touch with friends, family and colleagues, as well as new opportunities for the growth of business networks. However, social networks also have some problems, such as privacy disclosure, information overload and Internet addiction, which need the joint efforts of society and technology to solve.

As a form of entertainment, video games also occupy an important position in modern society. It combines a variety of technologies such as computer technology, graphics and human-computer interaction to provide players with a rich and diverse game experience. Some studies have shown that playing video games can enhance players' visual attention and reflexes, but overindulgence in gaming can also lead to health problems and social problems. Therefore, the use of video games needs to be properly regulated and regulated to ensure the health and social balance of players.

To sum up, the impact of technology on social life is multifaceted, involving mobile phones, social networks, video games and other fields. Understanding and mastering these technologies, rational application and management of them are of great significance to promote the development and progress of society. At the same time, it is also necessary to pay attention to the problems and challenges that technology may bring, and seek solutions to ensure that technological development can benefit human society.

(2)interesting point:

The article refers to informal social norms that form when people use their phones in public, dictating when and where they can be used and when they should be avoided. This reflects how the spread of mobile phones has changed people's behavior patterns and social interactions.

(3)Q:

Do you think mobile phones have played a positive or negative role in changing the way society communicates?