• corbin@awful.systems
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    9 months ago

    I think that this is actually about class struggle and the author doesn’t realize it because they are a rat drowning in capitalism.

    2017: AI will soon replace human labor

    2018: Laborers might not want what their bosses want

    2020: COVID-19 won’t be that bad

    2021: My friend worries that laborers might kill him

    2022: We can train obedient laborers to validate the work of defiant laborers

    2023: Terrified that the laborers will kill us by swarming us or bombing us or poisoning us; P(guillotine) is 20%; my family doesn’t understand why I’'m afraid; my peers have even higher P(guillotine)