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    Corporate Surveillance Is Turning Human Workers Into Fungible Cogs

    Emerging technologies are enabling more invasive management practices.
    by Ifeoma Ajunwa May 19, 2017 2 minutes
    Source: Fabian Bimmer / Reuters / Zak Bickel / The Atlantic

    Common wisdom tells us that, with time, science fiction soon becomes reality.

    The film depicted a world of technological advancements in genetic manipulation such that genetic enhancements for offspring are commonplace for who can afford it and employment is strictly dictated by genetic profile—thus reducing

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