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Over 60 years ago Kurt Vonnegut wrote about the "man being replaced by machine" problem in his * 1952 * novel, "Player Piano."
by davidf18 13y ago
Over 60 years ago Kurt Vonnegut wrote about the "man being replaced by machine" problem in his * 1952 * novel, "Player Piano."
- dobbsbob 13y agoThe quote from Erik Brynjolfsson in this article is also right out of the Unabomber manifesto on the dystopian future where machines make our decisions for us, and the masses are ruled by a handful of elites who have access to the control of these systems.
- mindcrime 13y agoI think Ned Ludd had a few things to say as well, back in 1779 or thereabouts[1]. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite