How is technology important to you and/or the world around you?

The diagnostic essay is something you're required to do in the first week of any English 101 section. Rather than a graded essay, this is more of a short writing sample just to give instructors a read on any issues that may need addressing in the class's writing. Please submit your answer the following prompt by Sunday 7/12 at midnight (any time before Monday).

In 1-2 paragraphs (around 4-6 sentences per paragraph) answer the following question: How is technology important to you and/or the world around you?