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Re:Finland's Prime Minister Suggests a Four-Day Workweek and... by Apocryphon on Monday January 06, 2020 @06:50PM (#21974935)
Most people in Silicon Valley working long hours are not toiling for missions remotely related to those utopian visions.
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Re:Finland's Prime Minister Suggests a Four-Day Workweek and... by hackeraccount on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @09:53AM (#21980411)
Maybe. I'd suggest that it can difficult to tell exactly what advancement brings us closer to "Utopia." Everyone easily accpets the idea that basic research can have long term effects in unpredictable ways. I'd suggest that some trivial commercial advancements can do the same thing.
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