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Re:OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 per Hour to Ma... by panzagl on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @03:02PM (#34432230)
Not sure why the downvotes- colonialism is a direct result of thinking we know better than 'those people'
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Re:OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 per Hour to Ma... by hbrn on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @04:47PM (#34433594)
Self-righteousness is in no way unique to colonialism.
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Re:OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 per Hour to Ma... by ben_w on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @05:05PM (#34433788)
I think colonialism has more to do with the leadership of the colonial powers thinking the world is a giant cake to be carved up amongst each other: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IMGCDB82_-_Caricatura_sob...
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