september!

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Not much to report as the semester gets going, so here's a selection of labor day reads for you. If you're in Boulder, come by the lab or the pop-up space during open house hours! We'll be back with more in October.

Articles

Mark Zuckerberg had a bold plan to replace Meta staff with AI. Here’s how it imploded.

In Kenya’s slums, they’re doing our digital dirty work

Cleaning Up Poop: The Human Labor Behind Waymo

Beyond Luddism

Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs

Data Work in Egypt: Who Are the Workers Behind Artificial Intelligence?

Book-length reads:

Techno-Negative

Insufferable Tools

Archiving Machines

Against Money

The Eye of the Master