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[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I don’t know anything about you, obviously, but I suspect you should to take a more nuanced, historical view of Luddites. Writing someone off as a “Luddite” probably isn’t the burn you think it is.

I’m all for technological progress. Who isn’t? It’s the politics and ownership that causes issues.

[-] [email protected] 0 points 2 days ago
  1. I'm not really interested in trying to burn anyone and despite my nuanced understanding of the Luddites, I do think dismissing a Luddite take in the context of technological progress is legitimate
  2. I care about ethics and governance too but I live in a capitalist society and I'm here to discuss the merits of a technology
[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

I apologize back. I didn’t mean to offend. You never know who you’re talking to on a message board and in rereading it, my comment could easily have been taken as hostile. It’s hard to get nuance across in this medium.

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