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HOW TO AVOID BEING A TECHNOLOGICAL ZOMBIE?
By Sangeetha Venkatesh
everything. This syndrome arises
when a person gets obsessed with
the internet and starts to neglect
his/her outside life. They begin to
concentrate less on their health and
more on the virtual world, thinking
that they are living a peaceful and
happy life. It is a chain that involves
one generation starting it and the rest
There are endless ways to view a
continuing. The worst-hit by this
specific situation; we can look at the nearly deadly syndrome is children.
pros and cons, we can stay neutral, When exposed to too much of
we can perceive what's right, or we technology as in games, videos, and
can overlook it. Our world has more, the impact on kids includes
become a technology-savvy society, lack of concentration, memory
and there have been many favorable power, proper emotions, and
alterations because of this. We get to expression. As they get addicted
know information swiftly, and from the beginning, they will never
communication is a child's play. talk to another human in their life.
However, an all-encompassing peek This situation is grave because most
of this scenario can also show us elders are the reason for this. When
many difficulties. When speaking in the elders start to grasp new
particular, technology has been technology, even they get addicted
messing with us all along when we to it, and the children think that it's
are the ones who created it. good to get immersed in the internet.
Extensive use has resulted in so Digital zombies can almost kill the
many mental and physical problems. world. Imagine not talking to
It sounds uncanny, but one of our anyone, and just staying at home
problems is called digital zombie with your eyes not moving
syndrome. It isn't ordinary and anywhere except into your phone's
evitable as it can lead to numerous screen. Some of them might say that
consequences that can switch
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