I thought new advances in technology were supposed to make our lives easier and less complicated?

Apparently not, my friends.

These posts make it clear that we are not in control…our nifty little devices and social media are clearly running the show…

Let’s take a look.

1. That was 8 years ago!

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I NEED to delete pictures off my phone but I'm such a photo hoarder like I never know when this pic could come in handy I can't delete that

— sass queen (@LifeOfAGirlxo) October 19, 2016

2. Phew! That was close.

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When you're 45 weeks deep on instagram and you nearly accidentally like a picture pic.twitter.com/HkocGDpKLn

— Alfie (@AlfieSmooth) December 24, 2014

3. Such a hassle.

4. Let’s try that again.

5. It’s like torture.

6. OH MY GOD.

7. Don’t even get me started.

8. Great, now I’m blind.

9. Son of a…

10. Now what?

11. Permanently disfigured.

12. This might take a while.

13. Just throw them in the trash.

14. I need the perfect mix.

15. Zoom waaaaaaaay in.

I’m not gonna lie, those posts kind of make me want to live off the grid for a while…but we all know that’s impossible, right?

Do your devices control your life? Maybe just a little bit?

Tell us all about your trials and tribulations in the comments, please!