Technology: for or against humanity?

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Very inspiring 1981 documentary about the effect of technology on society as a whole and human beings in particular. Technology was once presented to us as the ultimate way to relieve us from the tiring and boring work we once had to do. But is it really the case? Does technology allow us to get more involved in art, thinking, and creativity, as the defenders of the modern age tend to claim? The documentary is quite old, but still remains interesting, given that the shift in the work field from human exploitation to robot exploitation started to feel alarming at that particular time, the 5th generation of the 20th century. Let's find out what the people of this generation thought about technology in the work place:
New Technology: Whose Progress? (Part 1) - YouTube
 
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