The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThey don't understand. We built these machines so that we can work more.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up11.51Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.5Karrow-down1imageThey don't understand. We built these machines so that we can work more.startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square128fedilink
minus-squareUSA ONE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down3·7 months agoWe invented the idea of currency and that ruined everything. Until we invent a replicator we are stuck working.
minus-squareByteWizard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·7 months agoLoL. Currency has nothing to do with scarcity. Currency is an invention of necessity. It permits bartering at a much greater scale. It’s been a feature of pretty much every society, ever.
We invented the idea of currency and that ruined everything. Until we invent a replicator we are stuck working.
LoL. Currency has nothing to do with scarcity.
Currency is an invention of necessity. It permits bartering at a much greater scale. It’s been a feature of pretty much every society, ever.