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Silver working was putting people out of work causing protest across the country. They assumed these people who take up other jobs, ones that never materialized. Not too dissimilar from the effects of AI in the current workforce.

A quote that stood out to me: “English did not just borrow works from other languages; it was stuffed to the brim with foreign influences, a Frankenstein vernacular. And Robin found it incredible, how this country, whose citizens prided themselves so much on being better than the rest of the world, could not make it through an afternoon tea without borrowed goods” pg 167