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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mamot.fr/users/pluralistic/statuses/114412097252792577">Cory Doctorow (pluralistic@mamot.fr)'s status on Monday, 28-Apr-2025 08:24:37 JST</a><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" title="pluralistic@mamot.fr"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/1478-48-20250110225240.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Cory Doctorow" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Cory Doctorow</a></section><article><p>Tech workers are a weird choice for "princes of labor," but for decades they've enjoyed unparalleled labor power, expressed in high wages, lavish stock grants, and whimsical campuses with free laundry and dry-cleaning, gourmet cafeterias, and kombucha on tap:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhUtdgVZ7MY" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhUtdgVZ7MY</a></p><p>--</p><p>If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/27/some-animals/#are-more-equal-than-others" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/27/some-animals/#are-more-equal-than-others</a></p><p>1/</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4965273#notice-9729814">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-04-28T08:24:37+09:00" title="Monday, 28-Apr-2025 08:24:37 JST">about 11 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/114412097252792577" rel="external" title="Sent from mamot.fr via ActivityPub">mamot.fr</a></span></span><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/114412097252792577">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://pluralistic.net/">Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period.</a></h5><div></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4536829">An altered version of J.C. Leyendecker's Labor Day 1946 cover illustration for Hearst's 'American Weekly' magazine. The original features a muscular worker in dungarees sitting atop a banner-draped globe, holding a sledgehammer. In this version, his head has been replaced with a faceless hacker-in-a-hoodie, and his sledgehammer has been filled with Matrix code-waterfall characters. Leyendecker's signature has been replaced with an IWW graphic depicting workers with upraised fists all joining together to form a gigantic fist.</a></label><br><a href="https://static.mamot.fr/media_attachments/files/114/411/228/334/113/216/original/a688edc32142119d.jpg" rel="external">https://static.mamot.fr/media_attachments/files/114/411/228/334/113/216/original/a688edc32142119d.jpg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Cory Doctorow (pluralistic@mamot.fr)'s status on Monday, 28-Apr-2025 08:24:37 JST Cory Doctorow
Tech workers are a weird choice for "princes of labor," but for decades they've enjoyed unparalleled labor power, expressed in high wages, lavish stock grants, and whimsical campuses with free laundry and dry-cleaning, gourmet cafeterias, and kombucha on tap:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhUtdgVZ7MY
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