My Unhealthy Relationship with Technology
What is my relationship with the internet? 10 hours a day. My screen time during the height of coronavirus when I was doing online school and studying was 10 hours a day. Granted we were in the middle of a global pandemic, and going outside and hanging out with my friends was not an option, but I am still incredibly surprised that I managed to spend 10 hours on the Internet. Eight of those hours I had spent in school that day, another two hours doing homework, but when I got the reminder that next day I was shocked. Technology, for me, has represented many different things. It represents the school, and represents networking, it represents making friends. Despite the benefits, I have found myself struggling with separating myself from my Internet use. I am not good at taking breaks, so I spend myself spending hours working on my homework, internships, and extracurriculars online. I can only wonder how technology will affect me for the rest of my life because it is so ingrained
