The desire to be connected has brought solitude to a(n) __4__ as we've known it. People have become so __5__ in the world of networks and connections that one can often be contacted __6__
they'd rather not be. Today we can talk, text,email, chat and blog (写博客), not only from our __7__,but from our mobile phones as well.
Most developed nations have become __8__ on digital technology simply because they've grown accustomed to it,and at this point not __9__
it would make them an outsider.__10__, many jobs and careers require people to be __11__. From this point of view, technology has changed the culture of work. Being reachable might feel like a __12__ to those who may not want to be able to be contacted at all times.
I suppose the positive side is that solitude is still possible for anyone who __13__ wants it. Computers can be shut __14__
and mobile phones can be turned off. The ability to be “connected”and “on” has many __15__, as well as disadvantages. Travellers have ended up __16__ on mountains, and mobile phones have saved countless lives. They can also make people feel __17__ and forced to answer unwanted calls or __18__ to unwanted texts.
Attitudes towards our connectedness as a society __19__ across generations. Some find today's technology a gift. Others consider it a curse. Regardless of anyone's view on the subject, it's hard to imagine what life would be like __20__ daily advancements in technology.
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