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Modern Day Driving

  As the days pass, and our dependence on technology increases, I can't help but notice the lack of focus and attention humankind have for the rest of the world. Whether it be driving, dinner with the family, or strolling down the street, I see more eyes lit up by their cell screen than from the sun.  Especially when driving I know my attention on the road is one of few as I see many people disregarding basic driving regulations to answer a text they deem an emergency when it could have easily been answered when they arrived at a red light or their final destination. With the growth of dependency, as I know not one single person who can go without their phone for more than a day (an hour at worst), I can only feel that we are slowly becoming soulless husks for this newfound tech that has literally taken over the world. Myself included. Now I know this is not applicable to every single human on the face of the planet, but rarely have I had a different experience. So far in my life