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Meanwhile in Korea: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/south-korean-official-proposes-citizen-dividend-from-samsung-and-sk-hynix-tax-windfall-spooking-
by pjc50 6mo ago
Meanwhile in Korea:
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/south-korean-official-proposes-citizen-dividend-from-samsung-and-sk-hynix-tax-windfall-spooking-markets https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/south-korean-offi...
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sk-hynix-employees-could-receive-447000-bonuses-this-year https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/sk-hynix-employee...
SK Hynix is making an absurd amount of money from the RAM shortage, and the employees are not unreasonably demanding their cut from it.
- api 6mo agoPeople forget that all the training data to make these things was harvested with little concern for copyright or proper licensing. A dividend or basic income or something funded by a tax on this stuff is not at all unreasonable. The technology is cool but it’s basically mass piracy.
- mathverse 6mo agoYeah but when you get old enough you get sacked and cant get employed anywhere and have to start frying chicken. So..
- monooso 6mo agoAs opposed to what happens in the US, you mean?
- _DeadFred_ 6mo agoCome on. We all know in the US a chicken place would never hire you, you would be 'too overqualified'. You have to do 'consulting' work for scraps as a tech person for out of favor industries as your wardrobe slowly goes out of date/becomes threadbare.
- ranguna 6mo agoMeanwhile in what does that have to do with what I said?