There is nothing about "the technical ability to call a cab from your phone" that necessitates destroying labor protections except ongoing/preceding decades of labor casualization. Also, nothing automatically middle-class about factory jobs except decades of social protections.
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Technology facilitates and accelarates whatever is already going on, is developed in response to needs from the political/social milieu, and certainly creates new abilities, and in my view, it is certainly *a* causal vector—but not by itself, and not ahistorically.
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Why yes, the best time to tweet about historicizing tech theory is a such slow news day.
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aka i am going through my open tabs while catching up with the news
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great piece by
@louishyman...looking forward to the book.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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gee. its like finally the press actually figured out "computers are not magic" sigh. they could have asked me in 1990.;)
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"shortcomings of the gig economy" been living that for twenty years

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