#AlgorithmicExploitation
If a system designed not to complain ends up seeking a union, it means that workplace burnout is not normal for anyone. #HumanVsMachine #AlgorithmicExploitation #DigitalLabor #SustainableWork
June 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM
“How four decades of #uniondestruction paved the way for #algorithmicexploitation & #corporateprice-gouging…

In early 2024, #Coles signed a deal to deploy #Palantir’s “ #Foundry” platform across more than 840 stores, analysing every transaction, every worker’s movement,…”
#Auspol #surveillance
"why is a supermarket chain using technology designed for militarised data analysis?
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They don’t recognise dignity, compassion, or burnout.They calculate your “maximum output per paid hour” then pursue it relentlessly.
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Palantir calls it “operational intelligence.” Workers call it exhaustion."
CAUGHT IN THE CRUNCH: The Surveillance State Comes to Your Local Supermarket
Walk into any Coles outlet today and you’re not just buying milk. You’re feeding a surveillance machine processing 10 billion rows of data through Peter Thiel’s Palantir Technolog…
urbanwronski.com
February 7, 2026 at 4:24 AM