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My View on Martin Heidegger's "Question Concerning Technology"

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I stand with Martin Heidegger's claim that we are all swallowed or shackled by technology. Since the dawn of humanity, when we evolve —technology also evolves with us. Technological advancements through generations have brought about our inquisition on what truly is meaningful in our lives. Think of the real world like a never-ending series of Netflix's Black Mirror; the dangers brought by technological advancements will forever exist. Nevertheless, the recipe for chaos will not be complete without the inevitable errors of human actions and thoughts. But why make errors and mistakes, when these technologies should have had the purpose of making life easier? That is where we all have fell short with our understanding. Personally, I have struggled to learn from a good old friend called "discipline". I could also say that love, prayer, stability, conversatio, obedience, humility, stewardship, hospitality, and a sense of community can help me pull my life together; but