1984
“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimeters inside your skull. ”
Surveillance
Technology:
Geore Orewell focused most of 1984 around issues of privacy and questioning what was the proper place of government. As you watch these videos respond to the question(s) directly below them. When you are done watching all of the videos go to the Essay page for your final assignment.
Using information from this video explain what are the promises and problems of new technology?
Using information from this video explain why you feel society will be more or less safe with expanding technology?
No Limits to Technology
Other Purposes
Summarize the main points of this video? What are the three main groups that this video focuses in on and how are they portrayed as being similar and different from one another?
Swarming Technologies
Are the uses of Drones as inevitable as the uses of radio and telephones? Explain.
Drones: Kiev, Ukraine
Click on the Link Above. Using information from the article to support your opinion answer the following questions: 1)What are the proposed benefits of insect drones? 2)What risks do insect drones pose? When you are finished move on to the Essay page.
Military Drones have been used for airstrikes; this drone hovers over Kiev in ruin as the people rise up against their government. What should be the limits of Drones?