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daedrdev 21 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: There's no point at which turning your brain off w...

There used to be no such thing as a woodworker. It used to be a number of different professions, such as the jointer, the cabinet maker, the planer, etc. now with modern tools it’s merged into one job

Terr_ 21 days ago [–]

But surely the reasons for that change are not "the invention of a free army of unpaid minterns."

Ex: Much-more furniture being sold are duplicates from a factory process; There are better tools—which do not substitute for executive function.

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