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On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, by David Graeber (2013)

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Re: On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, by David Graeber (2013)

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it seems worthwhile to note Graeber's extremely loose relationship with aspects of reality that didn't fit his very narrow political stance -- said post if about another book, but it's likely that the bullshit jobs work has similar flaws: https://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/01/the-very-last-david-g...

Re: On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, by David Graeber (2013)

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post #2

it seems worthwhile to note Graeber's extremely loose relationship with aspects of reality that didn't fit his very narrow political stance -- said post if about another book, but it's likely that the bullshit jobs work has similar flaws: https://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/01/the-very-last-david-g...

I couldn’t keep reading. Who cares about the Apple example. Some errors doesn’t erase the mountains of great work he has done.

Re: On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs, by David Graeber (2013)

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post #2

it seems worthwhile to note Graeber's extremely loose relationship with aspects of reality that didn't fit his very narrow political stance -- said post if about another book, but it's likely that the bullshit jobs work has similar flaws: https://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2013/01/the-very-last-david-g...

Not again... David Graeber has personally made an account here on HN in the past, and directly commented on Delong's bullshit antics more than 4 years ago.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17162935#17164707

You're welcome.