Mar 12
6 min read
Gig Work Is the Opposite of Steampunk
They turned the cottage into a factory.
Despite what you may have heard, the Luddites weren’t technophobes. They were skilled workers, expert high tech machine operators who supplied the world with fine textiles. Thanks to a high degree of labor organization through craft guilds, the workers received a fair share of the profit from their labors. They worked hard, but they…
