Hacker NewsOct 22

André Gorz, the Theorist Who Predicted the Revolt Against Meaningless Work (2023)

https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/andre-gorz-was-the-theorist-who-predicted-the-revolt-against-meaningless-work/

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André Gorz Was the Theorist Who Predicted the Revolt Against Meaningless Work

Throughout his career as a writer, André Gorz was engaged in critical reflection on the nature of work and the capitalist economy, which only came to an

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Dick Smiths Fair Go SupportersSep 5, 2020

Honest question: Should we be paying #CEOs extortionate amounts, to make mostly myopic decisions for the sake of producing #meaninglessWork?

Couldn't we just train #monkeys or #octopuses to make the decision? All we'd need to do is work out the most effective way to communicate an idea to them and we would be done.

Thoughts?

#CEO #CEOPay #jobCreeper #jobKeeper #cronyism #extortion #AI #uselessJobs #gulag #bureaucracy #UBI #cooperatives #coop