Meanings (ES + gloss)
luddita • ludista • ludita
Any of a group of early-19th-century English textile workers who destroyed machinery because it would harm their livelihood.
For instance, the Luddites, so maligned as technology-fearing machine breakers, were a highly sophisticated insurrectionary movement, composed of small, well-disciplined groups who…
luddita • ludista • ludita
Someone who opposes technological change.
[Benjamin Friedman] added, "How long does it take the Luddites to be wrong — a few years, a decade, a couple of decades?" Perhaps just as important, what happens to the workers who…
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