| 单词 | Luddite |
| 例句 | Here and there a Luddite holdout refuses to open an email account, just as thousands of years ago some human bands refused to take up farming and so escaped the luxury trap. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z To not be curious about it would be akin to being a Luddite, or an ostrich with your head stuck in the sand. All Seal Needs Is Love 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Of course, there are a few grumblers with a Luddite attachment to musty print, but books themselves are not really the issue. What lies behind the battle over the New York Public Library 2012-07-07T13:00:01Z Clifford, a full-time parks department geographic information systems coordinator, is no Luddite, however. Seed companies and customers say paper seed catalogs are not obsolete — yet 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Luddite – I don't even need to get to nerd. Bill Oddie: 'Our first TV blew me away' 2010-11-19T12:40:00Z On the other hand, the cast album of “Paramour,” with songs that seem to have been written by a monkey with a Casio keyboard and a random cliché generator, is good news only for Luddites. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Not to be a Luddite or to slight the power of television or of podcasts like “Serial” — there are certain things that only long-form journalism can do and that’s connecting 1,000 dots over . Jim DeRogatis has been covering R. Kelly’s alleged abuse for nearly two decades. He’s not done yet. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z There are “bash mobs” and Luddite gangs that arise to rebel against the forces of technology, spying and totalitarianism, freedom fighters who like nothing more than stomping on the equivalent of Google Glass. ‘Spark,’ the Latest Dystopian Novel From John Twelve Hawks 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr Harris is no absolutist or ageing Luddite. Too much of a good thing 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z White famously doesn’t own a cellphone, but he isn’t the Luddite he’s often made out to be. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z I don’t want to sound like a Luddite, but I really can’t see an upside to this. Ask Amy: College-bound girl worries about pledge to parents 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z I don’t mean to be a spoilsport, and I don’t think I’m a Luddite. First: The Twitter Trap 2011-05-18T20:53:46Z Unlike “Digital Barbarism,” Mark Helprin’s shrill 2009 attack on copyright abolitionists, these books are not the work of Luddites or technophobes. Arts & Leisure Preview: Reading and the Web: Texts Without Context 2010-03-17T23:19:00Z On the 16 January, another 14 Luddites were hung, seven again at nine and the rest at noon so, the judge said, 'they could hang the more comfortably'. Not in York's guidebooks - yet. Take a walk through radical York 2013-01-16T07:01:00Z “When I got my flip phone, things instantly changed,” a Luddite Club member said. ‘Luddite’ Teens Don’t Want Your Likes 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z And in a highly unusual move in the digital medium of podcasting, the interview can be purchased on vinyl, in case, like Lebowitz, you are a proud Luddite brimming with nostalgia. New Podcasts Worth Checking Out 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z “I’m not a Luddite,” he said in a recent interview. Steve Reich at 80: Still Plugged In, Still Plugging Away 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z He’s nobody’s idea of a Luddite, but Thundercat — the electric bass whiz, falsetto soothsayer and underground prince of head-trippy future soul — has a message for those who stumble through the day glued to smartphones. The Playlist: Thundercat Unplugs, Young M.A. Gets Remixed 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The Luddites, of whom Andress gives a brief but sympathetic account, probably had more, but had no plans to "sweep away the existing order". The Savage Storm by David Andress - review 2012-12-06T10:00:01Z Alex Garland: I think that we have a very, very long history with being scared of technology that you could take back to Luddites smashing machinery. Ex Machina Director Alex Garland May Be Summer's Most Inventive Filmmaker 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z All that “Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore” should need is a way for some of these characters to regain their humanity, touch base with their inner Luddites and find reasonable ways to live happily ever after. Books of The Times: ‘Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore’ by Robin Sloan 2012-11-07T20:55:24Z “I think they just assume here you’re a Luddite because the coin of the realm right now is podcasts or obscure shows that are only on for 10 episodes on Hulu or Netflix,” he says. Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z “Maybe I’m going to be a Luddite left behind by everyone,” he said. Is This the Least Cringe Option to Get People to Your Party? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Another section explores cyberbullying as a possible culprit, although Bering displays the telltale ambivalence of someone who fears being pegged as a Luddite. The Two Faces of Suicide 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z God help all the Luddites of the world if this is the future of theater. "Sleep No More": Shakespeare meets Internet games 2011-08-16T18:01:00Z The Luddites hit the alarm bell, and not without reason: The automation of weaving and spinning technology displaced an entire class of skilled artisans. 'Rise of the Robots' and the threat of a jobless future 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z And so one of music’s most forward-thinking technologists became, in his final years, something of a Luddite — except not quite. Prince, a Master of Playing Music and Distributing It 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z It's part of a modern, integrated, 360 approach, you steaming great Luddite. Pacific Rim: forget the film, it's all about the trailers 2013-07-08T05:00:00Z Luddites and conspiracy theorists will be as titillated by Assange’s opening salvos on the surveillance state as anarchists and hardcore privacy activists. Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z I couldn’t resist that temptation; I played it half a dozen times, even as my inner Luddite complained that I was trading away the impact of a live first hearing. Music Review: Philip Glass 75th Birthday Concert at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-01T23:17:25Z Unsurprising then, as Crane explains, that it became a hotbed of the Luddite uprising in 1812. TV highlights 04/06/2013 2013-06-04T06:00:08Z It was a bit like Luddites embracing the loom.” With ‘ParaNorman,’ Laika Aims to Push Animation Boundaries 2012-08-12T02:53:01Z A jack of all mediums, including music, he is part court jester, part circus master, part philosopher and also something of a Luddite. Martin Creed’s Anti-Spectacle at the Park Avenue Armory 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Obamacare notwithstanding, the current President’s progressive instincts have been neutered by the rise of the Tea Party and Luddite conservatism. Cranky Guy: Nixon's Still the One 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z Which is why I, in true Luddite fashion, usually use the phone. Why the new restaurant booking apps leave me with serious reservations 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z I'm a cultural Luddite as far as that. Rosanne Cash certain she'll write second memoir 2010-09-04T01:04:00Z Not for him the righteous rants of Luddite oldsters such as Neil Young and Bob Dylan who lament digital technology. How Music Works by David Byrne - review 2012-11-09T22:55:01Z Mark condescends to his Luddite mother, yet accepts the old-fashioned distinction between offline and digital selves. Daniel Torday’s New Novel Pits Young Against Old 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z I don’t say that as a Luddite; I’m writing this on a digital device. I Want My Playbill! Why Programs Are No Mere Extra 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z He’s no Luddite but is consciously trying to manage his tech intake. Noah Centineo Is Hot. If Only He Could Cool Off. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The story is told from the viewpoint of the improbably named Percy Darling, a 70-year-old widower who is not quite the geezer/Luddite he seems. 'The Widower's Tale': novelist Julia Glass' sprawling saga of a very extended family 2010-09-16T22:20:00Z Luddite felt that this was in "poor taste," and that a phone call was necessary. Perspective | Ask Amy: ‘Stella’s’ groove brings out the family creep 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z He grew up amid the rebellious Luddite movement, and attended a school that, from his biographer’s descriptions, sounds like one of Dickens’s juvenile penal colonies. Review | Did America’s great landscape painter fear progress and hate democracy? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Some of the friends and family of the executed wore white armbands in mourning on the day of the Luddite executions, and we'll do the same on Saturday. A cosy duvet city - why York needs alternative histories 2013-01-16T07:00:00Z In the Luddite version of the guide, each gets only a sentence. | Luxe City Guides for iPhone 2010-10-21T16:37:00Z I may sound like a quirky Luddite, but consider what so many American families do when they get a house with a yard. The enduring appeal of wood stoves 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But even this reader, a lip-service Luddite who’s tired of interacting with his iPhone first thing each morning, thought Ms. Hoffman was making the case against technology sound too easy. Review: ‘How to Be Bored’ Looks at How to Deal With the Blahs 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z He’s no Luddite, but he’s thinking more deliberately about how he shows himself to the world — the online one, the real one. Is Nothing Secret? Daniel Radcliffe and the Art of ‘Privacy’ 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z But the time has passed when it could be written off as a fringe movement of shaggy-haired Luddites with an outsize taste for wild boar meatloaf. The Paleo Lifestyle: The Way, Way, Way Back 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Plenty of abuse was heaped on him at the time — mainly he was attacked as an unprogressive Luddite — yet these days his ideas seem prophetic. Want to Make It Big in Fashion? Think Small 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z These guys are not Luddites, but they’ve certainly shown a strain of technological skepticism in the past. Radiohead’s vanishing act: Rumored new album could be the anti-technology opus we’ve been waiting for 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The age-old rebuttal to the Luddites is wearing thin. Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The photos and videos posted on the Met's Facebook page inflamed factions pro and con that contemptuously regard each other as Luddites and Jacobins. Mayer's `Rigoletto,' set in Vegas, opens at Met 2013-01-29T20:16:03Z Fears of technology are as old as the Luddites, those machine-smashing British textile workers of the early 19th century. Will Robots Take Our Children’s Jobs? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Julia brought traditional French cooking to an America addicted to TV dinners, but now she's pushing food processors on a quaint nation of homespun Luddites? It's nostalgic to watch amateur cooks tackle Julia Child's oeuvre—but this "challenge" also irks me 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Call me a Luddite, but honestly, I don’t mind unlocking things with my actual hands. Why I’m Breaking Up With the Apple Watch 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z For over 200 years the name Luddites has been used to discredit these young men as backward thinking and anti-technology. Not in York's guidebooks - yet. Take a walk through radical York 2013-01-16T07:01:00Z Despite that extensive home library, Lynch is no Luddite. ‘You Could Look It Up’: The world before and since Wikipedia 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z I don't want to be a Luddite either, but I sometimes worry that the Internet has produced this odd kind of cultural sameness or uniformity. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z York was under a state of siege because of the large number of Luddite sympathisers who were in the town which, newspapers reported, was strangely silent for many days afterwards. Not in York's guidebooks - yet. Take a walk through radical York 2013-01-16T07:01:00Z Best for: Luddites who enjoy good views and plenty of reading time. JetSuiteX is launching $49 flights from BFI to PDX. How does that stack up against other Seattle-Portland travel options? 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z You don’t have to be a Luddite or a nostalgist to believe that that isn’t true, or that theater on camera becomes another form. Digital Theater Isn’t Theater. It’s a Way to Mourn Its Absence. 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z First, a word of justification for those Luddites who scoff at us signal-seekers: plugging-in is now an indispensable part of traveling. 2010-01-06T14:15:00Z For many, their personal chunk of Corning Gorilla Glass and polycarbonate becomes symbolic, a kind of character flag that identifies the owner as iconoclast, Luddite, techie or mechanically indifferent aesthete. When Couples Find Gadgets Interfere With Harmony 2011-12-07T23:37:22Z Sometimes I wonder if my New Year’s resolution is unrealistic or too Luddite. My breakup with Facebook 2013-01-12T00:30:00Z I'm not one of these Luddites that's like, "Oh, all new technology is bad," or "Save people's jobs just for the sake of saving jobs." TV writer talks "Breaking Bad," writers strike and the toxicity of the "auteur genius showrunner" 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, he’s a Luddite and ends up shooting a video of himself, but it’s a start. ‘The X-Files’ Season 10, Episode 3: Mulder Rediscovers His Monster Mojo 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z But he’s also an unrepentant Luddite, or maybe just an ancient soul — he refers to a phone as “your hand device” and lovingly, manually sharpens a long row of pencils. ‘The Consultant’ Review: Silicon Valley Goes to the Devil 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z What do you think - is she right or is she being a bit of a Luddite ? Kindle or book: which do you prefer? - poll 2012-12-05T14:05:13Z It’s not precisely a Luddite paradise, but it carries rare, encrypted, papery books of the kind not available for e-reading. Books of The Times: ‘Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore’ by Robin Sloan 2012-11-07T20:55:24Z She is a true bibliophile, a free spirit and a content Luddite when it comes to the computer age, and she seems to accept rootlessness as her natural state. ‘The Rise and Fall of Great Powers,’ by Tom Rachman 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Allen is an unrepentant Luddite who bangs out screenplays on the same manual typewriter he's used for a half century and reportedly prints out his emails and dictates responses to an assistant. Amazon's Woody Allen series deal marks big step in creative strategy 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z In their selective interest in new technologies, members of the human-driver movement may not resemble the Luddites so much as the Amish. The Fight for the Right to Drive 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Consequently, I find Classic Album Sundays – a London club, covered by the BBC today, where people gather to listen to vintage albums in their entirety – just a little bit uptight, a little bit Luddite. How do you listen to music? 2011-01-18T16:20:17Z “I’m no Luddite, but every now and then, when encountering stories like this or avoiding similar scams myself, I can’t help but wonder if the costs of our digital/internet-driven world don’t outweigh the benefits.” Readers share tips and tales to boost your confidence against scammers 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z “I’m not trying to be a Luddite and realize AI is coming whether the industry as a whole wants it or not, but poor taste and poor timing,” reads the top comment. At an AI film fest, a glimpse of movie-making's contentious future 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The dictionary definition of "Luddite" broadly refers to "one who is opposed to especially technological change." Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Observers, reporters, and even the Hollywood workers themselves began to refer to the strikers as Luddites. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z A devout Luddite, Sam was vehemently against relying on apps in his pursuits and was slow to find a way back into the dating pool himself. L.A. Affairs: I wanted an open marriage. Would my husband agree? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Luddites did not hate technology—but they did fight the way it was used to exploit humans. What the Luddites Can Teach Us about AI 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Opposing generative AI, he says, is like opposing the tide coming in — resistance is futile, and makes you a Luddite. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Although the dictionary also mentions that Luddites were a real 19th Century movement, this is not the main way in which people use the term. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z American culture has long derided anyone who protests technology by calling them a Luddite. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z I asked them whether they were the 21st Century equivalent of a Luddite - a group that was vehemently opposed to technological changes in the early 19th Century. How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z And he writes to us, quote, I don’t think you realize that Casey and Kevin came off as Luddites, not the guests. Sam Bankman-Fried Goes to Jail, Back to School With A.I. and A Self-Driving Car Update 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Now, as it happens I’ve spent the last three years or so researching and writing a book about the Luddites, and why their struggle remains deeply relevant today. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "Yes, I am a Luddite. I am a proud Luddite." Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z As such, in drawing that red line against AI, a tactic that proved so successful, the writers pulled a page out of the old-school Luddite playbook. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "Yeah, I think there are parallels here. And I think the Luddites get treated unfairly throughout history." How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr Simmons adds that he "doesn't wish to be a Luddite" in regard to AI and fabric design, which is apt. Is AI a threat to the world of fabric design? 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z And the single biggest misconception about the Luddites is the one King hits on here — that they were trying to stop industrial progress. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Is there a message there from the Luddites? Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z And, like the Luddites of the early Industrial Revolution, who were for a time as beloved in England as Robin Hood, it proved extremely popular. Column: The writers' strike was the first workplace battle between humans and AI. The humans won. 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “We have a very strong Luddite segment here in San Francisco and you see places like Las Vegas and Miami go out of their way to embrace tech,” said Iglesias, a data scientist. San Francisco drives tech; will it drive away robot taxis? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z They note that throughout history people have feared technological advancement but often ended up benefiting from it, going back to the Luddites, weavers who protested the mechanization of the textile industry. Who Will Protect the Workers Losing Jobs to A.I.? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s that, like the Luddites, they are painfully aware how bosses will use AI against them. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Yes, the Luddites provide a tactic and they provide a way of rethinking the moral dimensions to technological development. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Today, “Luddite” is often used as a generic description of anyone opposed to technological change. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But the biggest reason I was cheering was because Simone is, essentially, a Luddite. Column: The creators of 'Mrs. Davis' have a radical idea for AI: Shut it down 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “In some ways the Luddites weren’t wrong about the risk.” Who Will Protect the Workers Losing Jobs to A.I.? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Before they took up their hammers, those who would become Luddites lobbied for minimum wages, machinery taxes, and pauses on development — and were ignored. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The Luddites' battle, while powerful and popular and illuminating, was ultimately unsuccessful. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Luddites did not argue in favor of a specific ideology or a grander purpose. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And most people get the Luddites all wrong. Column: The creators of 'Mrs. Davis' have a radical idea for AI: Shut it down 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Call up your Luddite loved ones and your nostalgic friends who still cherish physical media. Netflix Will End Its DVD Service After 25 Years 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It took the full might of the state and a domestic occupation to put the Luddites down — and to slander their name in history as backwards-looking dummies. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z I think that if we understood what a Luddite was truly about, then a great many of us would be Luddites, in fact. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Luddites were workers who opposed mechanization, primarily in the British cloth- making industry. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Luddites were a band of workers in 19th-century England who were fearful of the effect of the new technologies of that era on society. Opinion | The AI monster is a carnivorous, electric octopus 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z They will be performing the songs - which include the story of a local Luddite and a piece about the city's shopping centre - at the Nottingham Playhouse on 21 March. 'How opera changed my life after homelessness' 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z That poem was published in 1808, just three years before the Luddite rebellion took shape. Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z So I really, really put front and center this aim to rehabilitate the Luddites. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z British authorities hanged many Luddites and exiled more to prison colonies. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Luddites come to mind after reading about artificial intelligence. Opinion | The AI monster is a carnivorous, electric octopus 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “Johnny and I have been very Luddite about including full orchestras and full choirs in most of our films,” added Spielberg. John Williams makes Oscars history as oldest nominee 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Still, you do not need to be a Luddite or a technothriller writer to imagine how this could all go horribly wrong. Gene Drives Could Fight Malaria and Other Global Killers but Might Have Unintended Consequences 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "Luddites may have been the last group to see technology in the present tense." Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Following are excerpts from two primary sources on the Luddites, describing separate incidents and written from different perspectives. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z My purple boots turn me into a Luddite teen and … it feels good. Opinion | In search of clarity and fresh air, roller skating into the new year 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The Luddite Club, a high school group in Brooklyn, promotes a lifestyle of self-liberation from the evils of technology — no iPhones or other smartphones, and certainly no social media. Your Friday Briefing 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The movement borrowed heavily from the civil rights movement, radical labor groups like the Wobblies and the anti-industrial Luddites of 19th-century England. David Foreman, Hard-Line Environmentalist, Dies at 75 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z And to the Luddites, they were looking at the moral dimension of this as well, saying, "What is happening? They're stealing our bread." Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Which brings up another point: It’s not like I’m a Luddite. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s more to that story 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He’s negotiating the disillusion of middle age while parenting, in fits and starts, a 12-year-old daughter, Mabel, and pouring his aspirations into “The Luddite Manifesto,” his first contracted manuscript. Review | In ‘The Great Man Theory’ a middle-aged man can’t shift out of neutral 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The group leading the resistance to the Lithium Nevada mine proposal is openly, defiantly outside the American mainstream — against capitalism, against industrialization and electrification, and “proudly Luddite in character.” Resistance group defends extreme methods to save a planet 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The organization describes itself as “proudly Luddite in character” and believes humans do not need electricity. Nevada lithium mine pits Biden green agenda against radical environmentalists 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z If a person is a Luddite in the modern age, that supposedly means they are a hard-headed reactionary irrationally frightened by technology. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Luddites attacked whole factories in northern England beginning in 1811, destroying laborsaving machinery. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Their idea was to make computers accessible to Luddites using a program they named Jane, which would simplify certain tasks on an Apple II. ‘Scorched earth’ and big profits: How embattled gaming titan Bobby Kotick outlasts his opponents 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z So taking a Luddite approach to simply save jobs can prolong misery and hold back progress. Automation: Workers’ transition 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Another example of boomer Luddite lawmakers stumbling their way around technology, viewers quipped. Congress, Far From ‘a Series of Tubes,’ Is Still Nowhere Near Reining In Tech 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Luddites objected to technology that, as they saw it, stole from the poor and cheated consumers, while enriching the wealthy. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z One group of such workers was called the Luddites. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So maybe this holiday season is the time to forcibly upgrade the family Luddite. Time, Money and Chicken Fat: A Guide to Inflation-Proof Gift-Giving 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Camera supporters griped that opponents were naive, penny-pinching Luddites standing in the way of community progress. License plate scanners were supposed to bring peace of mind. Instead they tore the neighborhood apart. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z He’s not, however, a Luddite; he watches sports clips on YouTube, even though he knows the trackers are tracking, the algorithms cranking and the marketers profiling. Dave Eggers thinks technology is a little like an obsessive boyfriend 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Luddites had no problem with technology for its own sake. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s an impressive haul for a group that was once dismissed as a band of rural Luddites when it emerged in the 1990s. The Taliban is flaunting captured U.S. weapons that may be worth billions. Can it use them? 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z And yet five decades into his career, never did Boz strike anyone inside the game or reading at home as a Luddite. ‘The best baseball writer of them all’: Colleagues, readers toast Thomas Boswell as he retires 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Could it be any more embarrassing for Congressman Luddite? Opinion | Attack the Capitol, sure. But stay out of my garage! 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Only the most devoted Luddites would argue against automating any job, no matter how menial or dangerous. The Robots Are Coming for Phil in Accounting 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Their solution goes a long way to explaining why the term "Luddite" is now an insult: They rode around England destroying machines that industrialists were using to throw working class people out of their jobs. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z There is evidence that the world began to collapse once the Luddites started smashing modern automated looms. A robot wrote this entire article. Does that scare you, human? | GPT-3 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Leader Dave Penman accused ministers of "sounding like Luddites" in an era when technology made home working easier. Civil servants 'must get back to offices quickly' 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Because I am a bit of a Luddite, I bought it on CD. VIRUS DIARY: Dreams of Buffett songs and warm distant shores 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Throughout history, Mr. Hancock said, workers have attacked technologies when they feel threatened, like the 19th-century Luddites, who destroyed machinery in textile mills. Should Robots Have a Face? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It was not enough to merely arrest the Luddites. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “It’s a completely Luddite field,” says New York-based court artist Elizabeth Williams, co-author of “The Illustrated Courtroom: 50 Years of Court Art.” Sketch artists at the impeachment trial are capturing scenes that the cameras cannot 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z He praised the Luddites for this reason: the Luddites destroyed textile machinery in nineteenth-century England because they recognized the threat that it posed to their livelihood. The need for a federal privacy law has never been greater 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Unless Zuckerberg repents and becomes a Luddite, it is unlikely he will ever be perceived as anything more than a robotic boy-CEO. Silicon Valley is primed for a worker uprising 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z My wife is a proud Luddite, and doesn’t like tech for tech’s sake; we don’t have Alexa or HomePod or any of the talking gewgaws, no camera at the door. Tech’s Environmental Impact and What You Can Do About It 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Luddites were rounded up, shipped off to penal colonies and, in many cases, executed. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Nobody wants to be the Luddite in the tinfoil chapeau, but it’s crucial to provide checks of healthy skepticism to the unbridled potential of the shiniest new tools. Cinema’s digital impostors are coming 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z We might call this the Luddite option, and it’s an essential component of any democratic future. The need for a federal privacy law has never been greater 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z After this, I’ll streamline down to just my driver’s license and one physical credit card to use at Luddite retailers, since everything else is being stored on my phone. How I Survived a Week Without My Wallet 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Luddites were heroic figures and acute technological thinkers. To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z As AI threatens to put millions out of work and automation continues to take away jobs, the Luddites' ideas are more relevant than ever. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The Luddites weren’t wrong in their apprehension as Britain changed. ‘Wealth work’ captures only part of the stark jobs divide 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Contrary to legend, the Luddites were not opposed to the new technology. Bringing big tech to heel: how do we take back control of the internet? 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z They want to know how I became the president of the National Association of Luddites. Opinion | Luddites Shall Inherit the Earth 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Fortunately, there are latter-day Luddites working to stem the tide. To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps just as importantly, the original Luddites are more deserving than ever of historical rehabilitation. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Contrary to popular characterization, the Luddites were not simply technophobes, beating back the forces of progress. Boeing might represent the greatest indictment of 21st-century capitalism 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z They called themselves “Luddites”, a whimsical reference to a folktale about a young cropper who, when beaten by his master, retaliated by destroying his frame. Bringing big tech to heel: how do we take back control of the internet? 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z I have always been a staunch, unapologetic Luddite. Opinion | Luddites Shall Inherit the Earth 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Again, the history of the Luddites can be helpful. To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The actual Luddites were, if anything, ahead of their time. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z There’s another interesting dimension to this Boeing calamity, which points to the perpetual “man vs. machine” debate that has been the story of capitalism since the days of the Luddites. Boeing might represent the greatest indictment of 21st-century capitalism 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z The Luddites were ultimately crushed, but their resistance sparked a fire that ignited in newly formed guilds and trade unions demanding workers’ rights. Bringing big tech to heel: how do we take back control of the internet? 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z “How do I become a Luddite?” people ask. Opinion | Luddites Shall Inherit the Earth 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In 1812, a group of Yorkshire Luddites sent a factory owner a letter promising continued action until “the House of Commons passes an Act to put down all Machinery hurtful to Commonality”. To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z I do not see any tension between calling myself a Luddite and being a tech columnist by trade, for example. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z He's a Luddite; he doesn't like too many cameras all around his house. ‘Native Son’ screenwriter Suzan-Lori Parks on adapting Richard Wright's novel for 2019 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z All the Luddites wanted was a planned and fair transition rather than transformative change with no regard for the consequences. Bringing big tech to heel: how do we take back control of the internet? 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Far from being a Luddite, Rushkoff is not asking us to do away with technology at all costs. Review | A manifesto for connecting personally in a tech-dominated world 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Following their example, we might derive a simple Luddite principle for democratizing technology: we should destroy machinery hurtful to the common good and build machinery helpful to it. To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Did you feel a sense of obligation to the original and now deceased Luddites, to rehabilitate their image after they've been effectively defamed for the last two centuries? Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But at least in the first two episodes, they appear to be the Luddite villains, as misguided in their pessimism as Paul is in his optimism. Netflix’s Osmosis is Black Mirror without the tech paranoia 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Comedians poked fun at his Luddite notions, but the truth is that the entire Trump phenomenon in America is about going back. US and UK: The end of progress 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It shows a company that isn’t a total Luddite, and it allows users to tether their more advanced computer to the MP02 for a cellular connection when they need it. The Punkt MP02 is Android minimalism at its finest 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Buyers of bitcoin near the top weren’t just overconfident—a hallmark of bubbles—but were dismissive of skeptics as Luddites who just didn’t get it. Bitcoin Wasn’t a Bubble Until It Was 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In fact, the road to this book was through a piece I wrote for Vice in 2014 called "You've Got Luddites All Wrong." Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z At the time Jane Jacobs and other advocates of slower, friendlier streets were dismissed as Luddites. Opinion | End the Innovation Obsession 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Persnickety politicians who tried to enforce the law were labeled puppets of Big Taxi, or — worse — Luddites. Opinion | E-scooters are like Q-Tips 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z My wife, a self-described Luddite, initially teased me for talking to an inanimate object. The Essentials for Covering Silicon Valley: Burner Phones and Doorbells 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z "I'm not a Luddite who is scared of technology." Mexico’s new science minister is a plant biologist who opposes transgenic crops 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z David Noble, the historian of automation, says that the Luddites may have been the last group to see technology in the present tense. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “We are not Luddites, but we are seeking a real voice at table.” Hotel Workers Fret Over a New Rival: Alexa at the Front Desk 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But implicit throughout their discussion is the idea that there is a practically exercisable freedom to be a Luddite. There's Nothing Wrong with Being a Luddite 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The expansive Luddite Caucus has no idea how 21st-century technology actually works, nor any apparent motivation to learn. Opinion | Our politicians have no idea how the Internet works 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z For that Fox got called a NIMBY, for “Not In My Backyard,” a sort of urban Luddite. With the Showbox, we’re all NIMBYs now 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Just like the Luddites, the writers did not hate the technology. Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z With each disembodied quote, with each one-way transmission, he is reduced to a Luddite and a curmudgeon and a hater and a snob and worse. Jonathan Franzen Is Fine With All of It 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z I resisted the temptation to defend my pro-tech cred and instead explained the importance of Luddites as a counterbalance to smart-tech utopianism. There's Nothing Wrong with Being a Luddite 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z While Blaine is the Luddite, who had only recently graduated from a typewriter to a Windows laptop, Blake is the electronics whiz, who carries his soldering iron around like a security blanket. The unlikely story of the meteorite feud that ended up a fugitive from the law 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z These are not merely theoretical concerns of Luddites or anti-innovation activists but already being perfected by countries like China. Viewpoint: The pitfalls of India's biometric ID scheme 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Tenner isn’t a Luddite, and his book doesn’t suggest renouncing efficiency and Big Data. Why trying to be too efficient will make us less efficient in the long run 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They should stop acting like Luddites to avoid public scrutiny, and politely turn over the public records in a digital form as requested. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z In short, we need to leave room for Luddites. There's Nothing Wrong with Being a Luddite 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z But before we get carried away setting up the Wi-Fi connections on all our appliances, lights and fashion accessories, let me play Luddite for a second. In an Era of ‘Smart’ Things, Sometimes Dumb Stuff Is Better 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z One side is derided as Luddites and accused of trying to stop the poor from gaining the wealth already accessed by the rich. Review | Will we be able to feed the population or are we marching toward our destruction? 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z To be clear, I’m talking about the general culture not caring, not specific subcultures or movements like the Luddites. Why trying to be too efficient will make us less efficient in the long run 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Ross invoked skeptics of the past who also feared shifts in the way people work — “Luddites trying to keep factories from opening,” he called them. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross: Robots don’t ‘just shrink jobs’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “Let’s not create a generation of 21st Century Luddites who feel the only chance of survival is to resist change.” Davos 2018: Theresa May and Donald Trump to meet - live updates 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z It was captured in a recent article in Wired, hardly a Luddite outlet. Markers for new Year 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Critics were easily dismissed as Luddites, unable to see the future through a misplaced nostalgia for the past. The Return of the Techno-Moral Panic 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z More than two centuries later, organized bands of English workers known as Luddites destroyed more-sophisticated versions, fearing that their jobs would be supplanted by new machines. Perspective | Are colleges preparing students for the automated future of work? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z But the court is not nearly as Luddite as its image. The Supreme Court’s next (cautious, careful) move into the digital age 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Ultimately, that movement, called “Luddites” was suppressed only through military action. Mississippi editorial roundup 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z After they were alerted that their license to operate would be yanked, Uber’s libertarian-minded executives accused London of going Luddite — hostile to cutting-edge technology. In London, black cabs win a battle against Uber. But is the war over? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The original Luddites’ complaint was with the way industrialists were using new textile manufacturing technologies to circumvent labor conventions and to thin their ranks as quickly as possible, not with the technologies themselves. The Return of the Techno-Moral Panic 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Luddites rioted against technology, ordinary people protested for political rights under the banner of Chartism, and more than 1m Irish starved in potato famines. Why pessimism is key to understanding the Victorians 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Tom Tugendhat, a Tory member of Parliament, said Khan was a “Luddite” who wants to “switch off the Internet.” London rejects Uber’s license, saying the company is not ‘fit and proper’ for passengers 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z I am a bit of a Luddite, but I do own an iPhone, and I do use it far too often. Peter Dinklage says he’d never use the technology in his new film 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The original Luddite target was exploitative bosses, not the machines they introduced, but the word is now irreversibly linked to fear of technology – one of history’s enduringly lost causes. Algorithms outdo us. But we still prefer human fallibility | Rafael Behr 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Ford eschews the Luddite perspective, and sees his very own book’s title as a sign of progress. Humans v robots: here's how we can defend ourselves against their rise 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Wimbledon installed digital scoreboards on all courts by 2010, but still maintains some Luddite touches for their charms. Wimbledon In Style For Marketers at Wimbledon, Bringing a Reverent Hush to Their Ads 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Yet he is no Luddite, and expects a revolution. Detroit’s car firms try to match Silicon Valley 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The establishment was shaken - at one point more troops were deployed to deal with Luddites than Wellington had to fight Napoleon. Spies, lies and fake news - England's 'last revolution' - BBC News 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z But once the Plastics Reformation gets going, these Luddites will be no match for Mr Trash Wheel and the Waxworms. Margaret Atwood: Plastics are poisoning us. We need change, now 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In the early 19th century, fear of such dislocation drove textile workers in Yorkshire and Lancashire – the “Luddites” – to smash new machines such as automated looms and knitting frames. Hi tech, high threat: it's time to plan for the downsides to technology | Michael Boskin 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The 73-year-old, who has a reputation on the Hill as a Luddite, defended his vote to take away consumer protections and to allow Internet service providers to sell customers’ Internet browsing history. The Daily 202: What does Trump have to hide? Secretive White House unapologetic about clawing back transparency 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Technology destroying jobs is nothing new - it's why, 200 years ago, the Luddites went around destroying technology. Rise of the robots: What advances mean for workers - BBC News 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Luddites, remember, were the weavers who responded to the Industrial Revolution by trying to destroy the machines that had destroyed what had up until then a semiskilled, and decently paid, profession. Analysis | Trump is vowing to fix a problem that hasn’t existed for a decade 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Taking up his cause a few decades later, a band of self-described “Luddites” rebelled by smashing some of the machines that powered the Industrial... Bill Gates vs. the Robots 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z The Luddites who attacked the automated looms that displaced them aren’t so different... Technology vs. the Middle Class 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Could there be a new Luddite revolution brewing? 2017 tech trends: 'A major bank will fail' - BBC News 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z What about a clumsy, anxious Luddite who's paranoid about slicing someone's ear off? Flying a drone: How easy is it to fly one safely? - BBC News 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z But, as the Luddites could tell you, progress doesn't always mean that you're getting ahead. Analysis | Trump is vowing to fix a problem that hasn’t existed for a decade 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z In the early nineteenth century, a more sophisticated version of the stocking frame became the focus of the Luddites’ rage; in towns like Liversedge and Middleton, in northern England, textile mills were looted. Our Automated Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The authors are not Luddites yearning for a romantic past. Hey, go easy on the ump — he’s just a machine 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Avent’s mistake, not unlike Marx and the Luddites before him, is to fall into the trap of thinking there is only so much work to be done. Will technological progress stymie the economies of advanced nations? 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z But a new generation of education technology that puts content first and offers teachers actionable information is beginning to open this Luddite's eyes. Virtual Reality in the Classroom 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z He is not a Luddite; during his tenure, the Times has invested heavily in tech. How offending people and lying on the political stage became a mark of integrity 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Let's drop the silly talk of Luddites and look at where the money's going. G.M.O. Labeling Law Could Stir a Revolution 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s not like the show began and ended its life on air as a treat for elderly Luddites alone. In praise of The Good Wife, my show of the summer 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “The Luddites against Olympic surfing don’t watch or matter anyway,” said Thomas Lochtefeld, creator of artificial surf wave technology company Loch Wave. To Surfers and Skaters, Olympics Aren’t Cool 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z I hope the techniques they're developing enter the mainstream, undeterred by Luddites who dream of a bygone harmony with nature that never was. Setting the Body’s ‘Serial Killers’ Loose on Cancer 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z On 11 May 1812 he was on his way to attend a parliamentary inquiry into the Luddite riots in the industrial towns of northern England. 13 Downing Street departures - BBC News 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z No doubt the students will roll their eyes, mutter that I’m a Luddite, and present arguments showing why I’m wrong. I’m Banning Laptops From My Classroom 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z And he portrayed her as a Luddite who lacks basic familiarity with the treatment of classified material and didn’t even have a computer in her office. Republican attacks on Comey undermine the rule of law 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Think again about the country’s history: from the Luddites and Chartists to Johnny Rotten and Margaret Thatcher, the English are not averse to flipping a middle finger at the establishment, when the fancy takes them. The improbable revolutionaries 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s the perfect place for a Luddite with anger issues. Tracing New York City’s millions of pounds of e-waste from shelf to shredder 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z That’s a great story to tell, as it relegates Hyperloop naysayers to being the same sort of Luddites who couldn’t see the possibilities of broadband. Can a 700 M.P.H. Train in a Tube Be for Real? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z My kids are always telling me to stop being a Luddite and start using my pepflashplayer.dll, but I am a chronically late adopter. Dear Laptop: Please Say That in English 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z If that is a Luddite perspective, then so be it. Anticipating artificial intelligence 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z "I love it to death - but I'm a Luddite and I don't know how to make electronic music." Clean Bandit working with Elton John - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Dating back at least as far as the Luddites of early 19th-century Britain, new technologies cause fear about the inevitable changes they bring. Are Robots Taking Our Jobs? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Everywhere you look policymakers are being encouraged to adopt the Luddite view that technology is bad, even harmful to our existence. Celebrate Modernity, Don't Cower in the Dark 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The campaign is happy to work with Luddites like Archie Richards, 79, a retired stockbroker who lives in a Concord retirement home. Donald Trump Plays Catch-Up on Ground Game 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z "It was bold in the sense that they were not afraid of being perceived as a Luddite of a company," said Pivotal Research analyst Brian Wieser. Exclusive: With full power at CBS, CEO Moonves sees more aggressive move to digital 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z What’s more, they took a Luddite stand on new technology as a threat to their workers. Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall? They’re not such an odd couple 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z There’s some wilfully Luddite posturing happening here – it’s digital detox as status symbol, like vinyl records or vintage bikes – but there’s truth too. Was Jennifer Lawrence right about smartphone etiquette? 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z He later apologized for calling the opponents of constructing new train tracks from the port “Luddites.” Port Canaveral picks new chief 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Using this technology on someone in custody is legitimate and more respectful than its Luddite alternative of stripping naked. We don't strip search air travelers. So why do we still force inmates to undress? | Chandra Bozelko 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z It is certainly not every day that a senior economic policy maker can be heard publically wondering if maybe the Luddites "had a point after all". Were the Luddites right about technology and jobs? - BBC News 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Too often, people who ask questions such as these are labeled Luddites - or, worse, cheapskates unwilling to invest in children. West Virginia Editorial Roundup 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z As a pigeon races past a grumpy Roman post-officer, he mutters in true Luddite fashion: "They'd be better off investing in more staff." Asterix is back and takes Rome into info age - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Nor do historical trends support the Luddite fallacy, which assumes that there is a fixed lump of work and that technology inexorably creates unemployment. Robotics: Countering singularity sensationalism : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Most of the families at the co-op, on the other hand, were Mennonites, Luddites or allergic to peanuts. How did I stay normal when I was home-schooled? I watched a lot of TV | Benjamin Van Loon 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z That would be the conventional economic answer anyway, but Haldane thinks the Luddites might - 200 years later - have had a point. Were the Luddites right about technology and jobs? - BBC News 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z And the Institute of Directors boss, Simon Walker, called the measures "a Luddite solution to a problem that doesn't exist", warning they would "damage London's reputation for innovation". Will Boris Johnson make us give up Uber? - BBC News 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Black cab drivers who were in attendance, intending to express concerns about car hire app Uber, became angry when Mr Johnson used the term "Luddites" to refer to critics of electric, zero-emission vehicles. Boris Johnson denies knowledge of plan to scrap police community support officers - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z This did not mean Sacks was a Luddite. Oliver Sacks, the Doctor 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z I’m not a Luddite or grandparent, but there are certain slightly juvenile parts of modern life I instinctively resist. Phone Cases: The New It Fashion Accessory? 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z That is simply not going to happen, despite the call of some Luddites for it to happen. The Isolated States of America 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Angst about automation typically focuses on the substitution effect, whereby jobs once done by people are taken over by machines—the fate of the Luddites. Automation angst 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s as if no one is willing to believe that the Luddite fallacy was in fact proven wrong. Marc Andreessen On When The Robots Come To Take All Our Jobs 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Sure, they’re dullards, and dare I say, laggards — the kind of humans that might cause you to scream Luddites! at a LAN party. Amazon, not Apple or Google, holds the key to the smart home 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Nor am I a Luddite else I would not be appearing in this forum and format. We begin here 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Luddites and oil industry haters will not be impressed with the EPA report either. EPA And Fracking Opponents: It Was Never About The Science! 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Handloom weavers’ resistance to new machines earned them a pejorative name—Luddites—that has become a byword for all those who try in vain to stop technological progress. Automation angst 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z First, that I’m just a Luddite unwilling to adapt to the new digital world and looking for excuses not to. Why doctors quit, Chapter 2 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Luddite: Lakes, made me want to dive into the book. Great Expectations: Your book summary in under 10 words - BBC News 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z There is another possibility which looks likely to win the hearts and minds of even the most convinced Luddites. Dexterous robot gets to grips with folding clothes - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z As happens all too often in this Luddite age, these pesticides are actually a great advance because they help increase agricultural output, a necessity as world populations grow and people achieve higher standards of living. Fanning Unfounded Fears Of "Frankenfoods" 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z That activists don’t recognize how the Warriors’ arena would do the same is a testament, wrote O’Donnell, to the city’s Luddite political culture. San Francisco NIMBYs Reach New Low With Anti-Arena Stance 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z My work-around comes from Unlocator.com, an online service that guides even Luddites like me through an easy setup menu. How to watch the Dodgers on TV 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how Graham — a pronounced Luddite who carries not one flip phone but two — will function as a national candidate in the age of social media. GOP’s Lindsey Graham sees an opening as antagonist to Rand Paul 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z A Luddite with a fondness for space-age technologies like vacuum tubes and Tang. First Click: all hail the new rocket scientist 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Then, as now, such premonitions embraced the so-called Luddite Fallacy: that technological developments would permanently reduce or even eliminate the need for human labor. The robots aren’t threatening your job 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z One needn’t be a Luddite or a radical libertarian to worry about turning over so much of our inner lives to an external system whose ultimate objective must be to increase consumption. Will Technology Like Amazon's Dash Button Make Us Stupid? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z An important step is admitting that there is a problem, toning down the hype, and welcoming thoughtful criticism, rather than branding critics as Luddites. Why Health Care Tech Is Still So Bad 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z But even I, Luddite of Luddites, have two email accounts on my iPhone. Has Hillary Managed The Email Uproar Competently? 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z But their calls for austerity or stimulus packages offer only near-term fixes, while alternative solutions offered by political populists, xenophobes and Luddites are specious. Japan's Economic Stagnation Is a Cautionary Tale for Europe 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Luddites everywhere were on notice: here was a machine better than humankind’s best at a game that depended as much on gut instinct as sheer calculation. Did Deep Blue Beat Kasparov Because of a System Glitch? 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Last Man is thus something of a Luddite’s dream. Last Man Running 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z It is easy to suspect that our reaction to drones is simply the Luddite’s fright when confronted with technical novelty, but it’s not quite that simple. What Our Paranoia About Drones Says About Us 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t stop us from using the term Luddite to describe someone opposed to advances in technology. Latest News: Jobs, Brian Williams, ‘Jupiter Ascending’ 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z He insisted that he was no Luddite - "it's the uncritical purchase of gadgets that worries me," he said. Should schools gorge on gadgets? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Buck is no Luddite when it comes to instant replay. Technology means more correct calls, and more scrutiny 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Yet the tech industry continues to insist that a device must be disguised as something precious and Luddite for women to adopt it en masse. To Sell Wearables to Women, First Make Them Feel Bad 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z I’ve been around since before there was a consumer Internet, but my frame of reference is as neither a Luddite nor a curmudgeon. Selfies on a Stick, and the Social-Content Challenge for the Media 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z In the early 1800s, Luddites were a loose collection of textile workers who destroyed weaving machinery in England. Latest News: Jobs, Brian Williams, ‘Jupiter Ascending’ 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The few left concerned about the effects of the Internet are dismissed as Luddites or killjoys who are on the wrong side of history. Meet the man who predicted Fox News, the Internet, Stephen Colbert and reality TV 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z For who but a nostalgic Luddite would try to halt such a big and shiny parade? Book review: ‘The Internet Is Not the Answer’ by Andrew Keen 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z We've entered the era of the Luddites: prescient but premature as they may have been. The Big Economic Unknowns of 2015, From Unemployment to Oil 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Essentially a watch that only counts steps – not calories burned or sleep logged – it may even appeal to those who fancy themselves fitness tracker Luddites. Fitness Trackers for Technophobes (and Others Craving Simplicity) 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z This week, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, a Washington policy group, gave out its first “Luddite Awards” meant to skewer the most backward-looking ideas of 2014. Latest News: Jobs, Brian Williams, ‘Jupiter Ascending’ 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z But I don't want to hear from the Luddites that we can't move away from fossil fuel. Natural Gas: Abundance of Supply and Debate 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Although fears that technology will displace jobs are at least as old as the Luddites, there are signs that this time may really be different. As Robots Grow Smarter, American Workers Struggle to Keep Up 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The urge to say “Put that thing down” is great, but no one wants to be a grumpy Luddite. Grand Tour of the Self 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Chairman of Mirfield History group David Pinder said the piece of land goes back to the Luddite rebellion in the 19th Century. 'Danger' fears over Wasps Nest name 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Cash said, “I don’t think any of us want to make the streaming services go away. We are not Luddites. We just want to be paid fairly.” Spotify: Friend or Foe? 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Not long after the Luddites first sabotaged knitting machines in Nottinghamshire in 1811, a Watch and Ward group was established to protect against rioting gangs. From slavery to affluent businessman 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z To its credit, “Men, Women & Children” seems to allow for a rational middle ground between technophobic Luddites and the lamentably over-wired. ‘Men, Women & Children’ movie review: All in the family, for better or worse And yet, he is far from a Luddite. ‘Inherent Vice’: Meaningful Kitsch, With a Touch of the Dark My father is not a Luddite but he doesn’t get cloud computing. The Spirituality Of Less Stuff 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Ever heard of the developing sharing economy and the government’s Luddite reaction to it? Younger Millennials Have Soured On Obama; Will Republicans Capitalize? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Senior managers will have to rethink their roles dramatically if they are not to become latter-day Luddites. Over the horizon 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Don’t become a cloud Luddite just because security there isn’t perfect. The Celeb Hack Has People Telling You To Turn Off Cloud Backup. Ignore Them. 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In the short term, the Luddites are right. In The Future, Will Only Robots Celebrate Labor Day? 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z "Hanx Writer is just my little gift to the future Luddite hipsters of the world," Hanks tells USA Today. Tom Hanks just released a typewriter app for iPad 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Maybe I'm a Luddite or maybe I'm just overly nostalgic, but I truly believe that there's a better way to travel. Stop being a tourist 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “I’m not a Luddite, but there is a kind of boys-with-toys aspect to all this, a fantasy world that is appealing to a subset of our population, but perhaps not everybody.” Putting Magic in the Mundane 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Like the original Luddites, they will rage against the machine but they will lose. The Violent Opt-out: The Neo-Luddites Attacking Drones And Google Glass 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z When the Luddites began smashing automated weaving machines, those hand-weavers were losing their jobs to automation. In The Future, Will Only Robots Celebrate Labor Day? 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z "My little gift to the future Luddite hipsters of the world." Tom Hanks just released a typewriter app for iPad 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “Black-robed techno-fogeys,” laments one article; “everyone … inside that courtroom is most likely an incompetent Luddite,” proclaims another; and a third purports to rank the justices by technological incompetence. The myth of the old fogeys: Why the Supreme Court is tech-savvier than people think 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z But technology is changing, and even this Luddite bench has noticed. The supreme court finally understands cellphones – and it's about damn time 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z But rather than writing a Luddite screed, he aims to “act as a guide for the skeptic, a handbook for those who wish to understand how digital information is affecting us.” Book Review: Virtual Unreality 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Obviously the Luddite’s were not able to stop the industrial revolution, look at where we are today in terms of automation and efficiency. The Luddites Are At It Again 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Unlike many later Snowden stories, this one involved technology familiar to all but the most dedicated Luddites. Snowden showed us just how big the panopticon really was. Now it's up to us 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z That kind of change will likely terrify Luddites, but how will the technology sit with the people for whom these cars are really being built? Google's Plan To Rid The World Of Steering Wheels Will Sit Well With Millennials 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z All include programming tools, some designed so that even Luddites can quickly create new cloud services. Companies and the Clouds They Keep 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Put it this way: If a Luddite wanted to follow the N.F.L. draft, his or her search for reference material would end at Kiper’s doorstep. Essay: ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. Is No Longer Producing His N.F.L. Draft Guide 2014-05-03T18:56:11Z Uber is not the only company disrupting a market and feeling the wrath of the modern day Luddites. The Luddites Are At It Again 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Speaking at the start of Monday's debate, Mr McLoughlin said the concerns of critics of the project must be addressed and that references to opponents as "either Luddites or nimbys" were unhelpful. MPs back HS2 bill despite rebellion 2014-04-29T10:13:47Z Yes, the Luddites may never have had the remotest chance of maintaining their pre-industrial way of life in the face of the steam engine. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z And as stacks the rhetorical cards for the Deity’s existence, the Pfister film eventually hangs back with the Luddites. REVIEW: Transcendence Has Only Artificial Intelligence 2014-04-16T19:00:26Z It’s an old fear, widely held since the time of Ned Ludd, who destroyed two mechanical knitting machines in 19th-century England and introduced the Luddite movement, humankind’s first organized protest against technological change. Economic Scene: Tech Leaps, Job Losses and Rising Inequality 2014-04-15T23:59:33Z The modern day Luddites are not just in Europe, many U.S. states have also been debating outlawing Uber in order to protect taxi local drivers. The Luddites Are At It Again 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Describing himself as a “revolutionary matriarchal socialist and aspiring Luddite,” he never owned a car and made many of his own clothes from kimono fabric. Fred Ho, 56, Composer and Radical Activist, Dies 2014-04-13T04:37:26Z In this view, the Luddites were actually the avante garde for the formation of working-class consciousness, and paved the way for the rise of organized labor and trade unions. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z Mr. Icahn may be a bit of Luddite, but when it comes to investing, he has a hot hand. DealBook Column: Icahn’s War of Words With eBay 2014-03-11T01:29:06Z I am, you see, neither an optimist nor a pessimist about social media, neither an enthusiast nor a Luddite. Why I don't tweet 2014-02-07T17:20:06Z As a serial Entrepreneur I have created businesses that have disrupted markets and I’ve personally felt the wrath of the modern day Luddites. The Luddites Are At It Again 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Here Come The Luddites And people seem generally less enthusiastic about the technology itself. Do Customers Hate Tech Businesses? 2014-01-27T16:17:00Z The argument made by StopTheCyborgs resonates with one of the core observations that revisionist historians have made about the original Luddites: They were not indiscriminate in their assaults on technology. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z He yanked the department out of its Luddite slumber into a high-technology 21st century. Police Leader Kelly, Flinching a Bit, Looks Back With Head High 2013-12-31T02:31:08Z The people from earlier ages who were alienated from theirs - those Luddites and holdouts - get our sympathy but rarely our affection. Why I don't tweet 2014-02-07T17:20:06Z In the past, she’s been accused of being a Luddite and a fear-monger—accusations that she seems keen to counter as we talk. Rethink Your Hiring: Social Media Makes Minds Mushy 2013-09-17T15:30:00Z The Industrial Revolution brought violent unrest with Luddite riots Carlyle despised democracy. The changing face of conservatism 2013-09-02T01:28:06Z But there is a version of history in which the Luddites were far from unthinking goons. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z There, Harvard University's then-president belittled a paper by an up-and-coming economist warning of a financial crisis, calling its suggestion for tighter regulatory limits "Luddite" and "problematic." Analysis: In choice of next Fed chair, a focus on regulatory views 2013-08-19T20:12:13Z But on the upside, his position as a powerful, tech savvy outsider in an insular, and sometimes positively Luddite city could be a good thing for the Post’s coverage of the nation’s capital. Four Reasons Why Jeff Bezos and the Washington Post Will be a Good Match 2013-08-06T03:11:38Z Still – and I speak as a gadget addict myself here, not a Luddite or a Zen monk – I've always been taken aback by the sheer rage that the ban seems to provoke. Airplane electronics bans: please return your fury to the 'off' position 2013-06-25T11:15:00Z “This is one of those efficiency vs. the Luddite things here, I think,” he says. The Chemical That Hurt U.S. Pork Exports 2013-06-17T17:33:56Z Just as the Luddites, despite their failure, spurred the creation of worker-class consciousness, the current Bay Area tech protests have had a pronounced political effect. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z Back in 1811, skilled craftsmen—the so-called Luddites—attacked the new automated power looms designed to cost-effectively replace their handlooms and their jobs. The Short History of the Future of Manufacturing 2013-05-12T14:15:05.580Z To recover from techno-distraction, "what's required is not Luddite extremism but a more ambitious relationship to our tools – one that promotes our liberty instead of weakening it." Conscious computing: how to take control of your life online 2013-05-10T19:00:00Z “I guess he’s not as much of a Luddite as he professes,” Mr. Kass said. DealBook: Handpicked Skeptic to Pitch Hardball Questions at Warren Buffett 2013-05-03T01:09:23Z I’m no Luddite, but it seems that technology works best when it integrates without any visible seams into an existing social and commercial ecosystem. Could Smartglasses Be the Next Big Tech Bust? 2013-04-27T17:15:00.197Z While I can’t be certain, I suspect that my correspondent was deploying the term in the sense most familiar to pop culture — the Luddite as barbarian goon, futilely standing against the relentless march of progress. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z And so, we now face the same dilemma as the Luddites of centuries past. Racing With The Machines 2013-04-13T13:22:55Z But just because the 19th-century Luddites were wrong about the original industrial revolution destroying jobs and living standards does not mean that their successors must always be wrong. Beware the lure of Mark Zuckerberg's cool capitalism 2013-03-31T00:06:15Z Rather than try to repel the advance of the machine, which is all that the Luddites could imagine, we should prepare for a future of more leisure, which automation makes possible. Rise of the robots: what will the future of work look like? 2013-02-19T13:55:40Z Ciaté Apparently those of us who adhere to a tried-and-true nail polish regimen—two layers of a chosen color followed by a protective topcoat—are the Luddites of the beauty world. We Tried This: 3D Manicures 2013-02-08T14:00:00Z The Luddites of the early 19th century are famous for smashing weaving machinery in a fruitless attempt to resist the reshaping of society and the economy by the Industrial Revolution. The Bay is burning! Google Glass, techno-rage and the battle for San Francisco’s soul 2014-04-18T11:45:00Z On the other side, liberal alternative schools prioritize compassion, community building, and conflict resolution with an almost Luddite aversion to anything that resembles “screen time.” Beyond Gamification: Cutting-Edge Technology Meets Alternative, Progressive Education 2013-02-06T13:59:04Z So it’s understandable, in a quaint way, how the Luddite movement arose in the early 19th century. We're All Luddites Now 2013-01-29T12:16:58Z It will help people keep connected and keep you from looking like a Luddite. 10 Critical Rules of Smartphone Etiquette 2013-01-11T16:00:05Z Few parents are as handy as that, but even Luddites like the idea of keeping an electronic eye on the young. Modern families: Chips off the old block 2013-01-10T16:11:29Z This might sound like the grumbling of a cranky old Luddite. Proper Gadget Etiquette: 3 Rules 2012-11-21T15:30:00Z I’m glad we listened to our inner Luddites on this one. For Some, Apple Map App Fail A Crisis, Not A Joke 2012-10-12T16:06:26Z When we struggled to secure a dial-up connection for her laptop, her Luddite father scurried over to offer his advice. The Lede Blog: My 'Small Video Star' Fights for Her Life 2012-10-10T01:19:00Z I exist somewhere between Luddite and technovangelist in a bizarre technological purgatory. Late To The Party Thoughts On 'Infinity Blade' 2012-09-28T19:05:22Z That is the ancient Luddite complaint against machinery and it's just as wrong today as it was 200 years ago. Productivity and growth: Was that it? 2012-09-08T14:48:33Z Now don't get me wrong; I'm no Luddite. Don't Let Technology Slow You Down: 4 Tips 2012-09-07T13:09:00Z I am not suggesting that we all revert to being Luddites, and only use personal, voice or hand written communications. Are You Addicted to Information Technology? 2012-08-20T16:40:54Z While I am admittedly imperfectly comfortable with technology, I am not a Luddite. Is Technology Really Making Your Life Easier? 2012-07-25T15:07:14Z So the next time a curmudgeon, Luddite, or lamenter of those-goddamn-kids-today complains about the sorry state of music, please, tell them to calm down. How the Business of Streaming Music Will Change Culture... For the Better 2012-06-08T12:05:14Z Cynics and policy Luddites might carp that, if you tax people on their answers to happiness questionnaires, everyone will pretend to be unhappy. It's Time to Tax Happiness 2012-05-21T10:00:32Z “I’m not a Luddite,” Dr. Hatem said, noting that the tide appears to be turning. Pre-Med?s New Priorities: Heart and Soul and Social Science 2012-04-14T00:06:47Z And for the losers, adapting to today’s world of lousy and lovely jobs may be even harder than it was for the artisans of the Luddite era to thrive in the Machine Age. Way of the World: Jobless Recovery Leaves Middle Class Behind 2012-04-12T16:50:05Z A devout Luddite, Woodson eschews e-mail and text messages, preferring a live voice to a keyboard. Knicks? Woodson Is a Reflection of His Mentors 2012-03-30T01:32:31Z He's no Luddite, but it's worth remembering he did his most celebrated work in a different technological age. Meeting the man behind the boson 2012-02-24T20:31:33Z The Hall was attacked and pillaged in 1831 by a Luddite mob, from whom poor Mary escaped half naked into the shrubbery and lay concealed in the cold wet night. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Some Luddites argued we were going to kill the NYSE, put many specialists out of business, and ruin the U.S. financial system. Junius Peake, Early Fan of Electronic Trading, Dies at 80 2012-02-13T21:47:03Z Das: I am a Luddite, so it’s a real book, not an e-book. Lehman Bust Left Goldmanite Derman, Das Reading Spinoza, Twain 2012-02-07T08:28:23Z Maybe there are a few Luddites out there still keeping everything locked tightly on a hard drive in their office — but most of us are now living and working on the Internet. Dear Carrier IQ: If you want to track me, you need to ask me first 2011-12-08T20:00:03Z My children accused me of being asocial — a technophobe Neo-Nostalgic Luddite. What isn't remembered 2011-11-23T18:21:07.037Z The Techonomy conference, which begins in Tucson on Sunday November 13, aims to underscore that idea and send a pointed message to leaders that Luddites have no place in the 21st century. How to Be an Optimist in a Pessimistic Time 2011-11-12T20:00:33Z Some people are technological Luddites on principle, or cling to computers so ancient that they can't run a modern operating system. Windows XP Turns Ten: Why It Won't Go Away 2011-10-27T11:05:00Z He lived, too, in the troublous times of the Luddites, and had kept pistols, for defence as Mr. Helstone did. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z Then there were the Luddites: one father sent so many nasty e-mails to Ms. Stafford that she reported him to the police for, fittingly, cyber-harassment. An Indiana School System Goes Digital 2011-10-19T02:08:56Z The original Luddites were part of a workers’ movement in England in the early 19th century. Ada Lovelace and the Luddites. 2011-10-07T16:15:05.467Z Perhaps they were too used to drawing diagrams in their notes, or maybe they were just lazy Luddites. Well Blog: When Computers Come Between Doctors and Patients 2011-09-08T20:08:16Z The rioting youths were not exactly Luddites either. Repressing the Internet, Western-Style 2011-08-12T23:50:45Z It comes across as jealousy, or I sound like a Luddite pilot trying to defend his profession against the encroachment of technology and an inevitable obsolescence. The myth of the pilotless commercial plane: Make it stop! 2011-08-04T20:01:00Z “Those wonderful folks who fought off attempts to make Detroit innovate are back urging President Obama to join their happy Luddite band,” said Mr. Becker. Green: Michigan Lawmakers Call Auto Mileage Proposals 'Overly Aggressive' 2011-07-22T16:59:58Z The technologies these Luddites were against included the mechanical knitting machines and looms that shifted textile production from the hands of skilled knitters and weavers to a relatively unskilled labor force tending to the machines. Ada Lovelace and the Luddites. 2011-10-07T16:15:05.467Z More so than almost any tribe, Nouveau Luddites say they work only to make money to live and look forward to doing absolutely nothing in retirement. Going Tribal in the Information Age 2011-06-28T16:26:53Z In my admittedly Luddite analog camera mind–I actually like to shoot film with my Rolleiflex–Lytro could make shooting photos so easy it could almost be too easy. Shoot First, Focus Later With Lytro's New Camera Tech 2011-06-22T03:42:57Z To see the problems with the Luddite argument, let’s look at biometrics. Why "security" keeps winning out over privacy 2011-05-31T13:01:00Z The evils which begot the socialism of Robert Owen and drew the protests of Carlyle and of Ebenezer Elliott had been brought into prominence by the Luddite riots and by Chartism. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z That this activity got its start with the technically minded daughter of the romantic poet who defended the Luddites somehow strikes me as exactly right. Ada Lovelace and the Luddites. 2011-10-07T16:15:05.467Z —Through the Fray: A Story of the Luddite Riots. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Workers have always worried that new technologies will take away their livelihoods, ever since the original Luddites’ fears about mechanised looms. Schumpeter: I, robot-manager 2011-03-31T10:44:34Z The Luddite Argument Government officials love new technology, especially new security technologies like biometric identification and the "naked scanners" at the airport. Why "security" keeps winning out over privacy 2011-05-31T13:01:00Z The Luddites have a point – there is something slightly obscene about the way we perpetually upgrade. iPad 2 ? just another disappointing love affair? 2011-03-25T16:03:38Z And my mother’s willingness to undertake such drudgery in a programming job is what kept us clothed and fed when I was but a wee Luddite. Ada Lovelace and the Luddites. 2011-10-07T16:15:05.467Z Lawrence Summers, the former Treasury Secretary who was then the president of Harvard University, said he found "the basic, slightly Luddite premise of this paper to be largely misguided." Charting the Economic Fault Lines 2011-02-10T22:00:00Z Between 1811 and 1814 bands of so-called “Luddites,” starving operatives out of work, scoured the country, smashing machinery—the immediate cause of their misfortunes—and committing every sort of outrage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Security proponents defend the use of these technologies by arguing that privacy proponents are Luddites who are afraid of new technology. Why "security" keeps winning out over privacy 2011-05-31T13:01:00Z The book ends with a rousing call for a new Luddite rebellion, in which we reject computers and other technologies that increasingly rule our lives. Why A.D. 2011 beats 100,000 B.C.: More choices, free will, freedom 2011-01-04T16:15:30.403Z In interviews, some journalists said the claim that instant news was more incendiary than reports delivered more slowly was a Luddite view that would make poor court policy governing coverage of future trials. Connecticut Killer?s Appeal to Point Finger at Twitter Use 2010-12-01T22:08:00Z Although dressing-room lockers are littered with the latest digital gizmos and no leading club is complete without a sports science department, in one key respect, the sport looks positively Luddite. Goalline technology moves closer with 17 companies vying for contract 2010-10-20T13:41:00Z Though "no Luddite" technophobe himself, Schama said, he was against the fake individualism of cyberspace, the fraudulent triumph of the second rate, with all that me-me-me noise. An English individualist in New York 2010-10-13T21:00:00Z His discussion of the Luddites shows the folly of that. Steam-Driven Dreams 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z But civilization keeps giving more of us more freedom—including the freedom to turn our backs on a highly technological, consumerist culture and live like the Amish or other modern-day Luddites. Why A.D. 2011 beats 100,000 B.C.: More choices, free will, freedom 2011-01-04T16:15:30.403Z Spurs shouldn't have had to face Young Boys on a plastic pitch, reckons Paul Wilson, who paints himself into a corner by including the phrase, "Call me a Luddite ..." The Fiver 2010-08-18T14:19:00Z But a cell phone is so simple to use, so harmless, and so integral to how we've agreed to communicate as a society, that refusing to own one isn't just the act of a Luddite. The Exclusive No-Cell Club 2010-08-10T06:01:00Z Being Luddites and refusing to drill is not a satisfactory answer. Don't Give Up On Deep Sea Drilling 2010-07-21T20:00:00Z It is not that I am a Luddite, more of a scrooge, which I think is the same for many people. Amazon's ebook milestone: digital sales outstrip hardbacks for first time in US 2010-07-20T19:38:00Z "I felt I was in over my head because I'm essentially a Luddite," he says. The FTC Takes on the Spam Dispensers 2010-07-08T21:00:00Z "It's always treated as if the publishers are the Luddites," she told Reuters in an interview. Book publishers agree change coming; details murky 2010-05-28T19:47:00Z The remedies proposed, however, were hardly those of Luddites. The strange history of Tea Party populism 2010-05-03T21:20:00Z Mr. Lanier, a pioneer in the development of virtual reality and a Silicon Valley veteran, is hardly a Luddite, as some of his critics have suggested. 2010-01-15T06:11:00Z I find his critique intriguing, partly because Mr. Lanier isn’t your ordinary Luddite crank, and partly because I’ve felt the same kind of disappointment with the Web. 2010-01-12T05:31:00Z Depression continued in England; several Luddites executed for smashing machinery; eighteen persons hanged for forging Bank of England notes; habeas corpus suspended. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 He distinguished himself by his eloquent defence of the Luddites; but his most brilliant appearance was as one of the counsel for Queen Caroline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The Luddites, who commenced breaking up machinery in manufacturing towns in 1811, again committed great excesses. Lord John Russell In November many Luddites were convicted, and sixteen were executed by sentence of a special commission sitting at York. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The Luddites were not the first to make war upon machinery. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles What makes the price of beer and Luddites rise? Rides on Railways Probably with the view of inspiring confidence, they gave out that they were under the command of a leader named Ned Ludd, or General Ludd, and hence their designation of Luddites. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance The rioters assumed the name of Luddites, and their leader was known as General Lud. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 After this wholesale act of severity the Luddite disturbances soon came to an end. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Ned Lud, after whom the Luddites were named, was an idiot, but wiser men, finding themselves reduced to abject poverty through the introduction of the giant machines, could see no further than he. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles The case of the Luddites was one of the few on which Lord Byron spoke in the Upper House, and Horace Smith sang for Fitzgerald . Rides on Railways At length the law was vigorously set in motion; numbers of the misguided Luddites were apprehended; some were executed; and after several years’ violent commotion from this cause, the machine-breaking riots were at length quelled. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Great disturbances prevailed, and the Luddites, as they were called, committed repeated depredations, by destroying the machinery of their employers. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 The Luddites on their retreat had scattered to their villages, the main body returning to Huddersfield and appearing at their work as usual in the morning. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Before there was a Socialist movement, in the days of Luddite attacks upon machinery, and Captain Swing's rick-burners, there was class consciousness expressed in class revolt. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles In the early part of this year 1812, there had been great riots in the North; great mischief was done at and near Nottingham, by the Luddites destroying knitting frames. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 Among the numerous manufacturers whose works were attacked by the Luddites, was the inventor of the bobbin-net machine himself. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Such affairs as the Luddites do not occur twice in a century, and as for Spafields riots, they are impossible now with Peel's new police. Endymion Fourteen of the others were hung, as were five Luddites who were tried before another tribunal. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots This was caused by the Luddite outrages, which were carried on in the most systematic manner, and on the largest scale in Nottingham and the adjoining counties. Lectures and Essays On the 9th of January, a number of those Luddites were taken up at Nottingham, for breaking frames, and they showed a spirit of resistance, and had several skirmishes with the military. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 The combinations in Nottinghamshire, of persons under the name of Luddites, drove a great number of lace frames from that district, and caused establishments to be formed in Devonshire. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Who makes the quartern loaf and Luddites rise? Rejected Addresses The attack on the mill has come at last and we have given the Luddites a handsome thrashing. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots I am sure, Phineas, you might have heard a pin fall at the meeting last night when he spoke against hanging the Luddites. John Halifax, Gentleman Notwithstanding this, many riots took place in Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire, by the Luddites, who continued to set the laws at defiance, and to break the frames in the most lawless and unwarrantable manner. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 He was the first that had offered any resistance to the progress of the “Luddites,” who had become by this time so numerous as almost to assume the character of an insurrectionary army. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 She was anxious to write of things she had known and seen; and among the number was the West Yorkshire character, for which any tale laid among the Luddites would afford full scope. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2 Well, there is one thing, Luke; if anything happens to him it will put an end to this Luddite business at Varley. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Have a new set of Luddites coming to burn my mill, and break my machinery? John Halifax, Gentleman They say that my writing is trash; they call the Letter to the Luddites seditious trash; they say that I am an ignorant fellow, a shallow man, and so forth. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 I don't think, in the present state of things, with the Luddites burning mills and threatening masters, any one would give anything like its real value for the mill now. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots The fight had now continued for twenty minutes, and the fire of the Luddites was slackening; their supply of powder and ball was running short. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots I told her that of course the Luddites would be very much incensed against you and that it was adding to the risks that you already ran. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Besides, as you say, it would be very difficult to prove that his expressions applied to the Luddites, although every one may understand what he means. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots The attitude of the Luddites had become more openly threatening. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots I have no doubt these rascally Luddites are at the bottom of it. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots A roar of fury broke from the Luddites; many of them fired at the bell in hopes of cutting the rope, and the men plied their hammers more furiously than before. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Ned, regardless of the fire of the Luddites, leaned far out of the window so as to be able to aim down at the group round the door, and fired. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots The wounded Luddites were lifted and carried into the mill, and Mr. Cartwright sent at once for the nearest surgeon, who was speedily upon the spot. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots The Luddites came and broke open the door. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots "Is it the case that the Luddites made an attack upon your mill the night before last?" Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Horsfall was a fine, generous, high spirited fellow, but he was specially obnoxious to the Luddites, whose doings he was always denouncing in the most violent way. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots I suppose it will not be for very long, for I expect that we shall not hear very much more of the Luddites. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots She had fully shared his fears as to the threats by the Luddites, and now agreed cordially with his diatribes against the workpeople, adopting all his opinions as her own. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots The troubles which occurred in various parts of the country were known as the Luddite Riots, and the secret body which organized them was called King or General Lud. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Bill had dropped in, and they sat talking of the doings of the Luddites till it was later than usual. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots Anyhow from that time the Luddite conspiracy ceased to be formidable. Through the Fray A Tale of the Luddite Riots |
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