Summary: An Analysis Of Vincent's 'Technology Generation'

Technology Generation As the IGen emerges into young adults joining our workforce, Vincent writes her proposal on how to embrace these changes into our world. Vincent is writing to current workers in America about new ideas she has to help adopt the new up and coming way of life. The older and more experienced workers in this economy are not used to the advances technology brings. Through a mockingly and ironic tone, Vincent proposes we get rid of anything not technologized, and completely assimilate our country to be 100% technological, including our humans. At the beginning of her essay, Vincent keeps it light. Not really saying anything too dramatic. It starts with things like getting rid of books and games and primarily using technology
The loss has gotten so much worse in just the last 10 years when the first IPhone was released, and is on a quick downhill slope. She introduces the idea that because we have practically already lost humanity, we should accept that and replace everyone with robots to help sustain and successful and efficient culture. Now this might sound like an extreme, but is backed up with valid arguments. She talks about how scientists have already made self aware robots and are revolutionizing our world. “There’s no saving humanity. If we just get rid of it, we cannot fail.” This was the beginning of the extreme proposal she brought up. Which was that we get rid of humans. The point of bringing this up shows that we are pretty much at this point, or not far from it. The extremity of the quote and proposal is very out there, but shows a sense of urgency. Throughout this essay, there is a large mimicking tone. She proposes outlandish things that more than likely, would never happen. “We can just change what we’ve got to meet today’s new normals.” It provides a sense of urgency about the changes in America. By doing so so outrageously, it makes people sit back get a reality check about the situation we are facing as a