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Impact of Computers on Society Since the beginnings of civilization, knowledge has been power. If you can count, you understand more than others. This still applies now. Based on this principal, if you know more than another person, you will have more power than them. Computers in the modern day are our main source of knowledge. From simple calculators to the most powerful supercomputers, computers give us an edge over our rivals Technology is all about being one step ahead of your competition. Even though our supercomputers can determine missile trajectories, they can also be used to look for some oil. In the mid-90's, a great movie called "Hackers" came out. In the movie, supercomputers were being used to search for oil. Another movie called "Wargames: dealt with missile trajectories and launches. Computers today can analyze millions or even billions of pieces of data for a certain pattern and give...

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