@ProudBavaria The same people were opposing the Huguenots 100 years earlier on the same grounds as they did machinery.
The luddites were just doing it to protect their own interests and would've gone back to hating minorities moving in as soon as they got rid of technology.
@liminallogs You're supposed to always hold onto somebody who is handcuffed in the back in case they fall.
Of all the things you could
complain about, you're mad that they don't want her to go face first into concrete with no way of catching herself.
@myCDHands@Sorb3tStan@twoscops You don't trust your bank to not hold your money hostage, but you trust your bank to provide you an on demand loan to buy soda.
@ArmedJ0y Something something egoism is not contradicted by being an a cap or an anarcho socialist unless you consider egoism to only be egoism in the most retarded form
@cryomanix@Nasser_Junior If you're against the machine because it competes with you, then you must be against cheap labor that competes with you too.
So why aren't you pro blacklisting SEA artists?
@cryomanix@Nasser_Junior When you bring up IP you are reducing it down to productivity because you're making it about (your inability to) extract value from a product.
Either art has inherent value only a human is capable producing and the machine makes slop or you're producing slop.
@f4micom@luciascarlet You can't say that when the EU and it's member countries are currently trying to introduce online id.
The only privacy that matters is from government. Facebook knowing what my asshole looks like is meaningless.
@Fishythefox2@SerenadingVoid Who takes the hit when the things button pushers produce are not profitable?
Or are you arguing for not getting paid if the price of beef goes up or a macdonald doesn't sell enough burgers that day?
Are you going to pay for electricity?
@EggWorld3D@Hoodie_Milly@janelloween If OP is not the ugly friend intentionally sabotaging relationships, why is she here? What would her grievance be? Would the complaint resonate with her if she was someone who did not sabotage their friends?