Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Bosses love being centaurs. While workplace monitoring is as old as Taylorism - the ...
Bosses love being centaurs. While workplace monitoring is as old as Taylorism - the "scientific management" of the previous century that saw labcoated frauds dictating the fine movements of working people in a kabuki of "efficiency" - the lockdowns saw an explosion of bossware, the digital tools that let bosses monitor employees to a degree and at a scale that far outstrips the capacity of any unassisted human being.
3/
Published at
2024-08-02 22:45:02Event JSON
{
"id": "5071c770482689ff35642a0e80d026e8b8b56825844adfccafed8f14e28eae71",
"pubkey": "21856daf84c2e4e505290eb25e3083b0545b8c03ea97b89831117cff09fadf0d",
"created_at": 1722638702,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"e",
"e2b004487e08f4ae3745b2a16b8c82d0a989db9cc136f0854ec4805193f0f779",
"wss://relay.mostr.pub",
"reply"
],
[
"content-warning",
"Long thread/3"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://mamot.fr/users/pluralistic/statuses/112894850010035598",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "Bosses love being centaurs. While workplace monitoring is as old as Taylorism - the \"scientific management\" of the previous century that saw labcoated frauds dictating the fine movements of working people in a kabuki of \"efficiency\" - the lockdowns saw an explosion of bossware, the digital tools that let bosses monitor employees to a degree and at a scale that far outstrips the capacity of any unassisted human being.\n\n3/",
"sig": "8387cab119bca103591d747c255af0d618534d181b9b874caf149e20a453556a6f6ad0466484634ed59f60482d40f07f6abb6266c11e9a781f550d2b71a238f1"
}
