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(23) __________ . Modern smartphones equipped with translation apps have fundamentally changed the travel experience, breaking down language barriers that once seemed insurmountable. (24) __________

What makes a smartwatch 'smart'? It is a powerful mini-computer on your wrist. (25) __________ smartwatches can connect to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing them to do so much more than tell time. They are designed to be dependent (26) __________ your phone for many of their advanced features. For instance, they show you notifications for messages and calls, and can track your health by monitoring heart rate and steps. This data can positively (27) __________ your lifestyle by making you more aware of your activity levels.

(28) __________, a smartwatch can also be overwhelming with its constant alerts. To stay focused, users need to learn how to (29) __________ all the notifications effectively. Imagine if a smartwatch didn’t let you customize its alerts. If that were the case, it (30) __________ be very useful for most people. It is this ability to personalize that makes them truly smart and a popular piece of wearable technology.

For many years, movies were seen as the ultimate form of storytelling. However, a new challenger has appeared: the video game. Modern games are not just about scoring points; they now feature complex characters and deep plots that compete with Hollywood films. This has started a conversation: can a game tell a story better than a movie can?

The main advantage of video games is interactivity. Unlike watching a film, players actively participate in the story. They make decisions that can change the plot and its outcome. This level of control, known as player agency, creates a deeply immersive experience. The story feels more personal because the player's choices have real consequences, making them a part of the narrative itself.

On the other hand, movies offer a powerful experience through a director's unified vision. Every camera angle, line of dialogue, and piece of music is carefully chosen to create a specific emotional response. This controlled approach ensures that all viewers share a consistent, polished experience, guided by the filmmaker's artistic intent.

In the end, it is not about one medium being superior. Both offer unique strengths. Movies provide a perfectly crafted, shared story, while games offer a personal, interactive journey. This global trend is also felt in Vietnam, where gamers enjoy complex international titles and are excited by emerging local narrative games, showing a strong appetite for great stories in any form.

Many online platforms try to create perfect, safe communities for their users. To achieve this, administrators often use very strict moderation, removing any content that seems controversial. (37) __________. When rules are too strict, people become afraid to share their true opinions.

(38) __________. This fear of saying the wrong thing stifles creativity and makes discussions superficial. (39) __________. In the end, a community that was designed to be perfectly safe can ironically cause members to leave. (40) __________.

A. People become hesitant to express themselves for fear of being punished

B. Such a sterile environment often fails to keep users truly engaged

C. The primary issue is that this effort can have unintended negative consequences

D. This prevents the natural and healthy exchange of diverse perspectives