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Comment #11710638
I think the "sabotage" techniques suggested by the author actually benefit companies whose main product is built by intellectual labor. Companies care a great deal about controllin…
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Comment #11710605
Yup, open offices primary benefit is surveillance and control. Management is happy to sacrifice individual productivity for more control over workers. Surveillance is a useful tool…
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Comment #11339124
Every kid knows that school sucks. A prison for their minds and bodies. https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/anonymous-toward-the...
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Comment #7283008
Social media is work, just like housework is work, and it's about as dull as waged work too. Work is a relationship where some entity extracts surplus value off your unpaid labor. …
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Comment #6785333
Yeah! Math Prof has definitely chosen a side. He obscures that move in a fluff of "politics is complex, decisions are difficult." But politics is everything, and he's engaged in po…
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Comment #6785300
There's a weird fetishism of education. Yeah, optimize yourself for education, remain constantly, obsessively learning so you can become a more valuable commodity. It's that entrep…
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Comment #6741618
Send Jeremy books! http://freejeremy.net/updates/send-jeremy-books/
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Comment #6736110
Yeah, get it! Shoplifting is also worthy challenge, though, that I feel the author underrates. Scams and shoplifting are two ways toward the same goal: exiting the store with goods…
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Comment #6685213
Woah, I followed pretty much the same roadmap as you, except I took the (Python-based) CS600 class at OpenMIT instead of Udacity's CS101. And my year was 2013. I really enjoyed Uda…
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Comment #6618896
You think thieves stab people? Why would they do that?
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Comment #6587945
Wasn't intending to argue with you, I was just using your comment as a springboard for a comment. I agree with all your points! I'm not inclined towards a pure conflict against the…
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Comment #6583775
Humans have lived for nearly 200,000 years without states. States, which for their ~10,000 year history have been very ephemeral. Civilization keeps barreling on while states colla…
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Comment #6583678
Systemic violence so drastically outweighs "individual violence" in quantity and affect that there's just no real comparison. Me smacking a dude for talking shit doesn't even come …
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Comment #6582033
Good question. Early anarchists use the words 'freedom' and 'liberty' in a vague manner. This is OK, because anarchy isn't a theory that needs to be based on logical assumptions. I…
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Comment #6406831
That U curve makes sense. It aligns with when people usually work.
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Comment #6403215
I'm not sure of an alternative. That needs to be experimental, I think. An analysis of the problem of prisons doesn't require an alternative to be suggested, though. Let me explain…
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Comment #6403119
Or get rid of all the prisons. Stop locking people up in cages.
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Comment #6371528
Guy's a far right 'neoreactionary.' Fuck him.