George Orwell 1984

Some of the surveillance technologies that appear in 1984 are now realities that we take for granted, such as closed circuit television cameras and GPS devices. How does Orwell’s vision of technology and its uses in “1984” compare with today’s reality? Discuss the use of technology to control public and private behavior in 1984. What limits do you think should be placed on the use of technology to avoid the kind of totalitarian excesses represented in 1984?(80% novel, 10% today, 5% definition, 5% solution.)