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💬 @ronentk.me commenting Feb 13, 2026
Capitalism Without Humans - In These Times
"“If the work can be broken down into little replicable units that people can slot into, then you don’t need to see workers as people with expertise, with careers, with relationships. They are just providers of content or annotations or labeling or, in big scare quotes, ​‘intelligence.’”"

How do we make sure modular research doesn't result in gigification/over-automation of research?