Technological Advance: A Bane to Society?

In the last one hundred years or more, technology has been advancing at a breakneck pace. No longer does a person have to walk to the corner store in order to place a phone call; they can now place the call from most anywhere in the world with the cellular phone carried on their belt or in their pocket It is no longer necessary for a person to bear traffic and long lines at shopping …

…science needs to continue pushing ever forward. As these technologies develop, they offer a promise of rising above the humdrum existence that humankind has endured thus far. It is certain that all technological advances have been met with controversy that in time has faded, but without these advances, mankind would still be living in caves, foraging for food, and dressing in animal-skins. With, and only with, technological growth mankind may finally evolve as a species