PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoMy inner luddite coming outlemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down13
arrow-up175arrow-down1imageMy inner luddite coming outlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·18 hours agoLud wasn’t against tech he was rather against how capital owners would use it to fuck over the working class.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·16 hours agoAlthough that is true, words take on their own meaning over time. Likewise, King Nimrod was not an idiot.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoOK learning that there was a king Nimrod now… Gonna obsessively do some reading now, thanks!
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoBugs Bunny was being sarcastic when comparing Elmer Fudd to him (because in the mythology, Nimrod was actually good at hunting).
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·17 hours agoCorrect, they opposed technology that would remove workers and make their input less valuable.
Lud wasn’t against tech he was rather against how capital owners would use it to fuck over the working class.
Although that is true, words take on their own meaning over time. Likewise, King Nimrod was not an idiot.
OK learning that there was a king Nimrod now… Gonna obsessively do some reading now, thanks!
Bugs Bunny was being sarcastic when comparing Elmer Fudd to him (because in the mythology, Nimrod was actually good at hunting).
Correct, they opposed technology that would remove workers and make their input less valuable.