alt Hacker NewsI found this firsthand account of a gig worker trapped by the algorithm pretty compelling: https://zerohplovecraft.substack.com/p/the-gig-economy
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do_not_redeem • 01/21/2025
This is fascinating writing, but there's no way it isn't fiction.
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kridsdale1 • 01/21/2025
I didn’t open that, but I love the domain name.
> we’re pointless argument vegetables growing in walled gardens, harvested for the benefit of robots that serve us ads.
That line hooked me