{"id":344,"date":"2021-04-28T22:10:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T22:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/?p=344"},"modified":"2021-04-28T22:10:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T22:10:53","slug":"eportfolio-entry-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/2021\/04\/28\/eportfolio-entry-9\/","title":{"rendered":"ePortfolio entry #9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>1. Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since we were introduced to computers our lives have gotten easier and we have become more productive&nbsp;in our daily tasks.&nbsp;Nowadays computer is being utilized everywhere, it&nbsp;is used in our homes, workplace, school, hospitals, etc. We use&nbsp;it&nbsp;to run our businesses, to educate us, for&nbsp;Entertainment&nbsp;purposes, to stay connected, to access vital information. This revolutionary technology&nbsp;has made our lives safer. Even&nbsp;though&nbsp;computers&nbsp;have&nbsp;made our&nbsp;lives&nbsp;safe there exists a&nbsp;side of the computer that makes the world less safe&nbsp;as well.&nbsp;Everyone likes to feel secure and feel safe this is where computers&nbsp;come&nbsp;in handy,&nbsp;computers&nbsp;have the ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;prevent if not reduce&nbsp;attacks.&nbsp;When we talk about safety, I think education plays a big role because educated people have the power to shape the world and make it safer.&nbsp;In our modern time computers have impacted the education system totally.&nbsp;It has expanded ways to get information&nbsp;using&nbsp;the internet, and that information can be&nbsp;lifesaving.&nbsp;Communication&nbsp;is&nbsp;very important in our&nbsp;society; computers have enabled us to be more connected&nbsp;than ever, and with that connection,&nbsp;we can view the state of our&nbsp;world and&nbsp;try to do something about it. Although computers have a lot of uses and make the world&nbsp;safer,&nbsp;they can also&nbsp;be used to make it less safe. For&nbsp;example,&nbsp;because&nbsp;computer&nbsp;cyber-attacks&nbsp;are being&nbsp;carried out which&nbsp;is hurting&nbsp;people&#8217;s&nbsp;business and is costing people&nbsp;money, and&nbsp;posing&nbsp;a potential threat to their&nbsp;lives.&nbsp;Another way computers make the world less safe&nbsp;is by opening the door to cyberstalking, and cyberbullying.&nbsp;Both of these&nbsp;activities have cost people their lives.&nbsp;The&nbsp;computer&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;amazing&nbsp;invention and has the power to make our world safer for everyone. Even&nbsp;thug&nbsp;it can be used for bad, the good out weight it.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe. Since we were introduced to computers our lives have gotten easier and we have become more productive&nbsp;in our daily tasks.&nbsp;Nowadays computer is being utilized everywhere, it&nbsp;is used in our homes, workplace, school, hospitals, etc. We use&nbsp;it&nbsp;to run our businesses, to educate&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/2021\/04\/28\/eportfolio-entry-9\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":16668,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions\/345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/byeab001\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}