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Being Digital: Revolution and Democracy (#NMC3)

  • Corbyn Moye
  • Feb 1, 2017
  • 2 min read

The traditional way or what used to be, everything was done by hand and you had to take your time. Whereas now you can speak to your device ask for what you need or tell the device to do what you want done. Speed is one of the many benefits of technology, it cuts time down to get the same results. Case being us as the more youthful era clarifying that everything truly is computerized nowadays.

New media allows us to be digital by being simply a vast compartment that holds the majority of our substance that we think about and revere. In spite of the fact that this conveys its complexities, new media has permitted individuals the chance to develop, create, and share. With more power means having greater obligation, the duty to make sense of where your voice should be heard and which sources to trust. New media has the ability to hold our substance, however we have the ability to control and make it.

You truly need not bother with books or maps in light of the fact that everything is innovation based nowadays and you have entry to it on your telephones and portable workstations. back in the day, people used cassette tapes and walkmans, not so much now. From movies to podcasts, it can all be stored and accessible in a blink of an eye on your device.

Likewise being advanced has entered the online networking world since we now have approaches to carefully stay aware of other individuals. You know longer need to essentially check in with individuals or stay aware of them as a result of what they post on Instagram, Facebook or Snapchat. Another illustration is we no longer need the printed copy of books or magazines.

Everything is currently readily available at the tip of your fingers. Can we say we are subject to web-based social networking and do these web-based applications have us in a bind?

Being digital definitely has it perks, has its downfalls just as much. Technology has put us in a state of mind instant response. Everywhere you turn someone is either texting, talking, Facetiming, or have in headphones. It's because of the Internet.


 
 
 

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