Do you use a hammer to code? A keyboard to paint your walls? Do you strap phones to your feet to move faster or do you use a bike for that?

Technology and other tools very much shape what we do and can do with them. We shape them and they shape us.

See the 3 different perspectives from here.

Missiles as a tool to do damage don't necessarily make other peoples lives easier. But it might make the lives easier of those who wish to do damage.

Technology is a tool, which can be used to make lives easier and harder.

Technology might make your life easier, but that doesn't mean it makes anyone else's easier.

Technology might help you send a missile into another country, but that doesn't make their lives easier.

Technology is a tool that we use to do what we want to do easier, better however you put it, but it doesn't necessarily make our lives easier. It makes a particular job or task easier.

Even writing this down I am getting too philosophical and disagreeing with myself.

I guess it could make your life easier day to day, but that doesn't mean it makes anyone else easier.

Most people don’t care about incremental improvements

Using it wrong is a result, not indication of intent