Technology: A Simplistic Use Of Technology And Creativity?

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Society has imposed the thought that technology kills creativity for decades. It’s as if the more they grow in ability to produce, the more they think it leads to laziness and lack of skills. When factors of laziness is pushed together with technology, a contradiction is introduced. Laziness is in fact the enemy of the creation of technology, so how could it be the ally to the use of technology? The amount of work it takes to invent and create something that the entire world processes and use on a daily basis will take equal amount of work for the consumer’s to understand and accumulate the new information and use it to their advantage. Because of this, technology has made society more creative by giving them a new net out possibilities in expressing themselves.
Most people view creativity in a simplistic view of artistic abilities. As the definition stated by google, creativity is the use of imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of artistic work. Creativity is a thought as gift or something people have to work at; a skill, but in today’s generations of society, creativity is in everything we do. It’s no longer a skill acquired, but a natural process we use on a daily …show more content…

Everyone seems to fail to see the originality and creativity that is put into a video game though, as well as the movies that play mindlessly on the TV. With every second people spend watching television mindlessly and play video games, a hard minute of inspiration was used to make watch television easy and mindless, as well as video games. The creation behind the two is parallel to the creation of a novel, only most of the hard work goes to making their ideas easier for the public to comprehend. People judge a form of art by how easy it is for them to understand and not by how much thought was put in it. Creativity cannot be measured, much less

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