Improving Technology Good, Declining Moral Character Bad

The only good reason to want to live in the 21st Century versus say, 50 years ago, is that the breadth of technology makes our lives longer, healthier, and more convenient.  Medical, informational, communications, entertainment, and automotive technology seem to be improving at roughly the same rate that the other things that matter in life, chiefly moral character, are going to hell in a handbasket.

Those of us who are getting on in years remember drawbridges as fairly unremarkable.  As suggested by the pic here, historians of medieval history know them as even more basic.

For those who wish to celebrate the good stuff and forget the bad, check out this video of the technological innovations in this space.