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Interesting discussion about clock driving scientific perceptions, somewhat similar to graeber point about early philosphers describing money and primary substances. Abolish clocks
But also i didn't get exactly their point about computer not saving ussr, I always took computer problem there as lack of initiative (rather a sign than a cause), not that its existence would solve central plan. And also it wasn't unsaveable at any point, it was broken by sheer
. But their points about computerization being sometimes solution in search of problem and simultaneosly stopping other solutions is troubling tbh