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by itsanaccount 1005 days ago
Much of tech is a theatre, a jobs program that keeps people employed in a middle class salary so long as they diligently pretend to be engineers. This theatre serves as a prop for a higher level theatre in our virtual economy for investors and their game of financialization.

Its expected that as tech grows in number of workers clutching to that middle-class life-raft that the baseline of knowledge discussed in tech spheres (like this site) will sink lower.

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Is it September already?
it has been for 30 years