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Image Source: Culture Slurp They draw some analogy with our recent human experience. In the not so distant past, human technology limited us into hunter gatherers living in caves. Then our human brain evolved and so did our technology allowing us to actually domesticate animals and cultivate food and energy sources through herding and farming. This advancement in technology also changed the way humans lived and how they interacted with each other. As a species our technological evolution required people to live in groups/ villages to maximize productive out-put. We started to rely more on other people and the concept of a Community and Communal space was born. We were no longer isolated individuals but members of a group- and as such we gave up a certain degree of independence and privacy collectively as a species. Some people today see the challenges to our privacy as a necessary consequence of our technological evolution- that our experience now is no different fr...