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My Relationship With Media  The relationship I have with media has drastically progressed and evolved since 2015, the year of my first phone. 3 years ago, I would have been absorbed in angry birds, dumb ways to die, or any of the other mindless yet shockingly entertaining games. Though I still have some of these same games on my phone, I have noticed that my relationship with this media has progressed far beyond the innocent days of slingshotting large birds into the sky.  Currently my phone is used as a platform to communicate with friends, keep up to date on politics, read about current events, and of course play games. This all extends past the one dimensional world I was engrossed in at 12 years old. As my interests have evolved so has the media and accompanying technology. There is more out there to read, to explore, to understand, and ways to connect.  Though I am grateful for the influence media has had on me, there has still been a huge detriment to my productivity. I