https://janusworx.com/tags/humanity/Recent content in Humanity on JanusworxHugo -- gohugo.ioenfeedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza)feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza)© 2026, Mario Jason BraganzaSun, 30 Jun 2024 02:43:25 +0000https://janusworx.com/nm/20240630024325/Sun, 30 Jun 2024 02:43:25 +0000feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza)https://janusworx.com/nm/20240630024325/<p>Sound familiar?</p> <br> <p>That same siren song of laborsaving technology echoed throughout the twentieth century, with vacuums and dishwashers and personal computers and 5G networks and on and on and on.</p> <br> <p>Yet the average number of hours worked (both waged work and housework) hasn’t budged.</p> <br> <p>The present-day fiction of so-called AI is the same story, second verse.<br> The people urging AI on us won’t save labor; they will try to degrade that labor, to further alienate us from it, to demand that we work as long and hard and hopelessly as ever.</p> <br> <p>Unless we refuse.</p> <br> <p>— <a href="https://mstdn.social/@aworkinglibrary" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">@aworkinglibrary</a>, Laborsaving</p> <br> <p><a href="https://aworkinglibrary.com/writing/laborsaving" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://aworkinglibrary.com/writing/laborsaving</a></p> <br> <p><a href="https://toots.dgplug.org/tags/AI" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">#AI</a> <a href="https://toots.dgplug.org/tags/Humanity" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">#Humanity</a> <a href="https://toots.dgplug.org/tags/Life" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">#Life</a></p> <p><br> <br> <br> </p> <p>Original: <a href="https://toots.dgplug.org/@jason/112703268806446880" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://toots.dgplug.org/@jason/112703268806446880</a></p> <p><a href="https://janusworx.com/tags/ai/" >#ai</a>, <a href="https://janusworx.com/tags/humanity/" >#humanity</a>, <a href="https://janusworx.com/tags/life/" >#life</a></p> <br>