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Ultimately to understand a thing is to do the thing. And to not understand (which is ok!) is to trust others to, proxy measures or not. Agreed that the future o
by wxw 6mo ago
Ultimately to understand a thing is to do the thing. And to not understand (which is ok!) is to trust others to, proxy measures or not. Agreed that the future of work is in a precarious place: doing less and trusting more only works up to a point.
`simulacrum` is a great word, gotta add that to my vocabulary.
- slickytail 6mo agoThe idea of Simulacrum comes from Baudrillard. His essay "Simulation and Simulacra" is highly recommended for understanding what is so strange about the modern economy.
- mplanchard 6mo agoFun fact: the Wachowskis made this required reading for most of the actors in The Matrix
- wxw 6mo agoThank you, I'll take a look.