chobeat@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTech Workers Can Still Fight Silicon Valley’s Overlordsjacobin.comexternal-linkmessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down16cross-posted to: techunionization
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minus-squarechobeat@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI think it’s time for you to be introduced to the concept of “cognitive work”. We have been doing that for a few thousand years now.
minus-squareFredthefishlord@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoSo you, without a tiny bit of irony, would say you sitting at your desk is a labour job?
minus-squareMadhuGururajanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agowhen tech folk get milked by every other merchant and pay extra, while getting ripped off… we do feel like daily wage workers.
I think it’s time for you to be introduced to the concept of “cognitive work”. We have been doing that for a few thousand years now.
So you, without a tiny bit of irony, would say you sitting at your desk is a labour job?
when tech folk get milked by every other merchant and pay extra, while getting ripped off… we do feel like daily wage workers.