Growing Acceptance of Technology

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Our world is full of technology; almost everything we see is technology. Our houses, cars, buildings, streets, lights, even simple little things like spoons and pencils are all examples of technology. We use technology everyday and people become accustomed to it. Technology also shows the scientific innovations in our day to day lives. The use of technology has so many aspects and the purposes of aspects like entertainment, comfort, luxury, efficiency etc. Examples include the use of technologies such as computers, internet, printing and imaging devices as well as entertainment such as portable music and video players. Technological innovations have modified the appearance of our world. Not so far ago, it was hard to imagine that a person could talk with his friend, living on the other side of the world; that one could go anywhere on a flying machine or he could prepare dinner just in minutes. Manifold innovations facilitate our daily life, making it more pleasant and happier. For instance, advanced medical care helps us to successfully struggle with severe deceases; the internet’s expansion provides children in Africa and Asia with up to date knowledge and so on. “The carceral network does not cast the unassimilable into a con-fused hell; there is no outside. It takes back with one hand what it seems to exclude with the other. It saves everything, including what it punishes. It is unwilling to waste even what it has decided to disqualify. In this panoptic society of which incarceration is the omnipresent armature, the delinquent is not outside the law; he is, from the very outset, in the law, at the very heart of the law, or at least in the midst of those mechanisms that transfer the individual imperceptibly from discipline to the law, from deviation to offence. Although it is true that prison punishes delinquency, delinquency is for the most part produced in and
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