THE ROLE OF COMPUTERS IN HUMAN LIFE
Keywords:
Computer, technology, education, healthcare, distance learning, Internet, communication, negative impact, memory, screen time, information, modern society.Abstract
This article analyzes the role of computers in human life, their advantages, and negative impacts. It examines how computers in modern society can simplify work processes, increase efficiency in education and healthcare, and facilitate communication. At the same time, it discusses how excessive screen time can negatively affect memory and thinking, how false information can increase distrust, and how computers can influence social relationships. The article emphasizes the necessity of conscious and moderate use of computers.
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