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techliberation.com
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| | [AI summary] The text discusses the efforts of workers at Lucas Aerospace to implement the Corporate Plan, which aimed to save jobs through alternative product development and diversification. The plan involved creating new products like the road-rail vehicle and heat pumps, emphasizing worker participation and flexible production methods. Despite the potential for success, the company's focus on military contracts and resistance to change hindered progress. The workers' initiatives highlighted the importance of involving a broader range of people in technological development to ensure social usefulness and innovation, contrasting with conventional industry practices that prioritize profit over social impact.
| | rootsofprogress.org
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| | The fate of civilization, Steven Pinker thinks, hangs upon our commitment to enlightenment values. Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress constitutes his attempt to shore up those commitments in a culture grown antagonistic to them. This is a great book, well worth the read for the examples and quotations Pinker...
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| The United States has been trying to create a trilateral alliance with Japan and South Korea since the late 1940s. Under President Biden and his "Asia Czar" Kurt Campbell, it has nearly succeeded. But there's a huge disconnect between Washington's constructs and the people of South Korea and Japan.