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Digital Dementia

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It is 21st century but honestly I personally think our lives are being lived. Why say so? Take a keen look around yourself right now. How many people are scrolling through their phones right now? Do you have any idea what they looking for? Or wait a second, do you see what am seeing? Exactly, Most people use their phones or social accounts as escapes from reality. It gives them those bursts of instant enjoyment. Short videos which provide enjoyment is what most people are addicted to. Individuals do not want to face reality since reality can be cruel at times. You have bills to pay, debts to pay, food, clothing and so many other things to cater for. It can be difficult in situations whereby employment is hard to find and also those employed are not guaranteed if tomorrow they will have a job. It's tough but honestly, digital escape with short bursts of joy through videos and memes is not the right way to go about the situation. Addiction to this form of distraction can be very un