Re:Hyperemployment, or the Exhausting Work of the Technology...
by ajlburke on Sunday December 01, 2013 @03:06PM
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For those who don't know French (approximate):
Candide asked the Turk, "Do you have a vast and magnificent estate?" "I only have twenty acres," the Turk replied. "I cultivate them with my children; The work wards off three great evils: boredom, vice, and want."
- From Voltaire's "Candide" - one of the more fun (and short!) 'Great Books'.
Candide asked the Turk, "Do you have a vast and magnificent estate?" "I only have twenty acres," the Turk replied. "I cultivate them with my children; The work wards off three great evils: boredom, vice, and want."
- From Voltaire's "Candide" - one of the more fun (and short!) 'Great Books'.