What Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future
What Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future
www.technologyreview.com What Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future
Opposing technology isn’t antithetical to progress.
![What Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future](https://mander.xyz/pictrs/image/8525b169-b56c-4e8a-9ad0-028ea04e5db9.jpeg?format=webp&thumbnail=256)
5
comments
I'm sure the Luddites can teach us a lot. After all, history has shown that their movement was a huge success since now it's illegal to replace workers with automation.
8 0 ReplyThis is the best summary I could come up with:
Tom Humberstone is a comic artist and illustrator based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The original article contains 12 words, the summary contains 12 words. Saved 0%. I'm a bot and I'm open source!
4 0 ReplyNice try!
14 0 ReplyOh, irony!
4 0 Reply
Summarized with the power of wet intelligence:
- History of Luddism - Looms
- Scientific Management and empiricism-washing
- Luddism in the present - VPNs, dark web, browser extensions, etc.
- PS something something racial bias
It's one of those comics whose impact and memorability is stunted by its preoccupation with info-dumping.
1 0 Reply