Technology in its various shapes and forms has transformed the way humanity has gone about conducting its life. Prior to the industrial revolution, across the world the production of manufactured goods was largely done in the homes of contracted workers. In the eighteenth century, industrial technology revolutionized production and paved the way for the creation of factories i.e. centralized locations where large machines were installed and where workers would congregate to use the machines to produce manufactured goods. In the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, the widespread use of computers and the Internet increased the efficiency of workers in factories and offices multi-fold.
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