[PEN-L:28640] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Drudgery

["Ian Murray" <seamus2001@xxxxxxxxx>]

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In a message dated 7/26/02 5:03:59 PM Pacific Daylight Time, cbcox@xxxxxxxxx writes:



Ian Murray wrote:
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> The strongest objections to democratizing technology come from experts who fear the loss of their
> hardwon freedom from lay interference.

This part is simply absurd! It's the software engineers, not Bill Gates
et al who keep Microsoft undemocratic?

It is worth remarking on this occasion that in May 68 in France the
_last_ workforce to abandon the premises they were occupying were the
staffs of TV stations.

Carrol





Tragic thinking devoid of property relations.

Try standup comedy.

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Actually Feenberg, coming from a Marxian-Marcusian-Heideggerian standpoint pays a lot of attention
to May 68 as well as address property relations. But you'd have to actually read his books to see
that.

Ian