An essay on the biological origin of producing surplus value by human labor
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DOI: 10.1007/s10818-017-9248-9
Abstract: In this essay, we explore the origins of the ability to produce surplus value through human labor. The main hypothesis is that the safety factor for energy capacity in humans determines the surplus value of… read more here.
Keywords: labor; energy; value human; human labor ... See more keywords
Human Labor Pain Is Influenced by the Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel KV6.4 Subunit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107941
Abstract: Summary By studying healthy women who do not request analgesia during their first delivery, we investigate genetic effects on labor pain. Such women have normal sensory and psychometric test results, except for significantly higher cuff… read more here.
Keywords: kv6; voltage; human labor; labor pain ... See more keywords
A data-driven exploration of the race between human labor and machines in the 21st century
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DOI: 10.1145/3488376
Abstract: To understand automation and the future of work, this study explores how human labor competes, or cooperates, with technology in performing a range of tasks. read more here.
Keywords: labor; race human; data driven; exploration race ... See more keywords
Patchwork: The Hidden, Human Labor of AI Integration within Essential Work
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DOI: 10.1145/3579514
Abstract: This paper examines the rapid introduction of AI and automation technologies within essential industries amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on participant observation and interviews within two sites of waste labor in the United States, we… read more here.
Keywords: labor; within essential; work; patchwork hidden ... See more keywords