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New York City’s subway, meanwhile, is falling apart. If you are a regular rider, you know this firsthand. But even if you aren’t, it has probably become difficu
by stcredzero 9y ago
New York City’s subway, meanwhile, is falling apart. If you are a regular rider, you know this firsthand. But even if you aren’t, it has probably become difficult to ignore all the stories about the system’s failure
How much of this is due to the loss of human capital?
- 1_2__4 9y agoI feel like we all actively participate in the relentless effort to pretend we don’t need humans for anything but consumption - or if we do need them they just need to have beating hearts and functioning lungs, no expertise required - then also bemoan the state of our society and country. To me the former naturally begets the latter but reading HN every day you’d think the problem is we just haven’t cut people out of the equation enough yet.