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TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS AND ITS IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT
TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NECESSITY OF EMPLOYMENT (This essay is part thirteen of the series ‘HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK’) The 21st Century could well witness a conflict between two opposing drives: The drive to eliminate work and … Continue reading
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Tagged Aristotle, DASILVA, employment, extropia, robots, technology, work
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HOW MONEY CAN DISINCENTIVIZE WORK
HOW MONEY CAN DISINCENTIVIZE WORK (This essay is part twelve of the series HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK) Does monetary reward really provide the best incentive to work? If you live within a system that commodifies everything, turning it into private … Continue reading
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Tagged coercion, DASILVA, extropia, jobs, motives, videogames, wages, work
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THE TECHNOLOGICAL PANOPTICON
THE TECHNOLOGICAL PANOPTICON (This essay is part eight of the series ‘How Jobs Destroyed Work’) Some observers, among them Noam Chomsky and Jaques Fresco, have noted how corporations tend to have the same organizational structure as fascist dictatorships. In other … Continue reading
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Tagged benefits, chomsky, coercion, corporations, DASILVA, extropia, foucalt, jobs, michel, noam, technology, work
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MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND DETERIORATION OF WORK
MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND THE DETERIORATION OF WORK THIS ESSAY IS PART SEVEN OF THE SERIES “HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK”. Work combined with technology can make for a wonderful union. Described by W. Brian Arthur as ‘a reprogramming of nature’, technology … Continue reading
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Tagged DASILVA, deskilling, extropia, jobs, management, technology, work
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THE (INEVITABLE?) CORRUPTION OF FREE-MARKET CAPITALISM
THE (INEVITABLE?) CORRUPTION OF FREE-MARKET CAPITALISM (THIS ESSAY IS PART SIX OF THE SERIES ‘HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK’) From one perspective, what happened during the global financial crisis could be seen as either the failure of free market capitalism, or … Continue reading
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Tagged coercion, DASILVA, executives, extropia, free market, jobs, shareholders, slavery, work
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HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK (PART TWO)
HOW JOBS DESTROYED WORK (PART TWO) by EXTROPIA DaSILVA THE TRUE DEFINITION OF ‘WORK’ If we should not define work as ‘a job for which you get paid’, how should we define it? If I were to have a stab … Continue reading
HOW JOBS DESTROY WORK (PART ONE)
HOW JOBS DESTROY WORK (PART ONE) by EXTROPIA DASILVA INTRODUCTION Anything that bares the title ‘How Jobs Destroy Work’ is bound to be regarded with disbelief by those who love their jobs. Such people do exist: folks who have found … Continue reading
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Tagged DASILVA, extropia, jobs, PANOPTICON, technology, WAGE-SLAVERY, work
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