Reposted by ChoppedCheeseLover69
The Luddites are having a moment (again): they're being discussed and rehabbed everywhere from NPR to US Catholics Magazine to Psychology Today.
So, adapted from my book on the subject, here's a short-ish rundown of what you need to know to understand the Luddites in the age of AI.
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Understanding the Luddites in the age of AI
The Luddites are back in fashion, but too many people still get them all wrong. This is what they really stood for, fought against, and why they matter now more than ever.