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Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The boss want to achieve *corporate* goals, to "sweat the assets," making maximum use ...

The boss want to achieve *corporate* goals, to "sweat the assets," making maximum use of the soldering machines. The pace at which the line runs is set to be the maximum that the workers can match. The workers on the line are "reverse centaurs" - humans who are pressed into service as peripherals for machines, at a pace that is constantly at the very limit of their endurance.

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