Julien Deswaef's quote from Digital Labor

Julien Deswaef quoted Digital Labor by Trebor Scholz

Trebor Scholz: Digital Labor (2013, Routledge)

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Digital Labor calls on the reader to examine the shifting sites of labor markets to …

The hacker class does not march down the boulevard behind red banners on May Day. But it is fully capable of organizing around net neutrality, creative commons, open publishing in science, challenging stupid and harmful patents, and so on.

— Digital Labor by Trebor Scholz (Page 71)

Chapter 4: Considerations on a hacker manifesto by McKenzie Wark

Jim Brown replied to Julien Deswaef's status

@julien It's interesting to see Wark return to that work years later. Have you read Capital is Dead: Is this Something Worse? It offers a detailed account of her thinking on the hacker class.

Julien Deswaef replied to Jim Brown's status

@jamesjbrownjr Thanks for the suggestion. I haven't read it, but will now put it on my "want to read" list.

Jim Brown replied to Julien Deswaef's status

@julien Scholz Own This is worth a read too!