How has the internet changed society? What is the impact of that change in our lives? First of all what is the internet? The internet is a global network connecting millions of computers, forming a web of communication that is uncollapsible. On this network there are exchanges of data, news, opinions, email services, online stores, social networks and entertainment. The internet has been used maliciously with spyware worms and virus's chat rooms, with their hazards. The internet is the revolutionized tool in today’s world can be involved in nearly every part of our lives.
Let’s step back and take a look at another tool with great effect, firearms. Firearms are a huge tool in war for the good of the country. I have a close friend that is a cop that goes out on night shifts potenially at the risk of his life to protect and serve, with a young family at home. Guns are also being used in gang related incidents and drug wars both ugly things. Tools are very dependant upon the person using the
tool whether it is for good or bad even if they think it is for good.
Let’s step back and take a look at another tool with great effect, firearms. Firearms are a huge tool in war for the good of the country. I have a close friend that is a cop that goes out on night shifts potenially at the risk of his life to protect and serve, with a young family at home. Guns are also being used in gang related incidents and drug wars both ugly things. Tools are very dependant upon the person using the
tool whether it is for good or bad even if they think it is for good.
When get on Google there is a million or maybe billion different things that you could look up, with all of the different websites with their similar or striking variety of content. We all don't get on the internet and all look up the same thing. We all have different and individual interest and find a different impact on society though our choices of what we do with this tool. Some may use the computer for leisure games and a businessman may used it for their work all online. It will be a major thing for the business man but a minor thing for the one playing games on it.
The internet is an amazing tool that we almost all have the ability to use. The internet has impacted society though us positively and a negatively. When we get on the internet we choose where we browse and why we browse in our ability to choose. Some people maybe use the internet and give negative results to society with what they use it for. The internet affects different people in different ways but the only thing we can control is our ability to choose how we use the internet so it will have a positive impact on our lives and in turn on the society we live in.