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Critical Reading Bonus On Cyborg
Critical Reading Bonus On Cyborg
evolving throughout the years. The commentary starts with the statement that police officer
cannot search someone cell phone without a warrant. The reason for this is that they now
see a mobile as an extent of yourself because it has become an omnipresent and persistent
element of everyday existence. This brings out the question related to the term of cyborg.
This term was used in the past as a reference of a human enhanced with artificial parts for
space travels, but now, it is being used as a relationship with technologies. This referee to
the deep and complex connection that humans have with technology in everyday life. This
brings two points of view in the world. Some people are like Donna Haraway where they
think that cyborg is an evolution of human-tool interaction. Others are like Ray Kurzweil
where they think that the line between humans and machine will not exist anymore.
Therfore, as technology increasingly merges with our human capabilities, we're facing
complex questions about identity, personal space, and freedom that could reshape the rules
and morals we've always known. As technology increasingly becomes part of our physical
selves, we're facing challenging questions about how to safeguard individual rights,
privacy, and security, highlighting the urgent need for our legal systems to evolve and
address these new realities. One of the principals for juvenile cyborg is the data generation.
The first principal says that third party that have access to the technology that cyborg put in
themselves should not be disclosed to other people without their consent. The second
principal is about the data collection. With the advance of technology, the device that they
use can be used for a kind of surveillance. For example, the google glass which allow us to
record or even take picture of something or someone without them knowing. Therefore, this
could be advantageous to the government to have a kind of monitoring on every citizen.
As we can see in the article, the core themes, or issues this emerging ‘body of law’ must
grapple with is the limitation of the technology that can be put in the someone. What I
mean by this is that there should be rules about what can put in their body and what they
can’t. For example, any kind of recording device should be placed in their body. For the
sole reason that if they are in a room full of people, they could record them without their
permission which will break the privacy. Another challenge of this is to know what is part