to be, or not to be

the progress of modernization has undoubtingly brought us fantastic convenience, the Internet is one of the immediate examples. Nevertheless, often enough, we are complaining about the fact that the Chinese characters are getting vaguer and vaguer while we do not have write them stroke by stroke when using computer.
To my reflect, the over-developed kitchen utensils has got the similar effect.
When we start to rely on the help from tools, they are not functioning as helpers to our own intelligence any more.