Has technology made the world a better place?

Technology can't make it better or worse. It's how people use technology that makes the difference.

I guess it really depends on your definition of better but I will get off the fence and say irrevocably yes

I think so. On the whole. There are new stressors to be concerned with now.

Yes. It's what our species does. For instance, wiping out polio is a great thing.

In some ways. It's like fire I suppose....it can burn or warm you. Personally, I think facets of technology have ruined us, eroding the personal skill sets of human interaction and communication.

In many ways, yes

In ways