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minus-squarejawa21linkEnglish9•2 months agoThe ancient equivalent of driving behind a truck with a large and improperly secured load. That depiction is insane to think about.
minus-square@PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 months ago Who can identify the limbs, who the bones? The poor man’s crushed corpse disappears, just like his soul. is such a raw fucking line too.
minus-square@CanadaPluslinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agoAnd it still kinda hits home, after a couple thousands of years, and a couple centuries with ongoing progress. I really hope the day comes when this reads like the descriptions of naked slaves on auction.
minus-square@CanadaPluslinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agoHmm, I wonder if there were actual safety regulations, in some form. There definitely wasn’t 400-1850 or so.
minus-square@PugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoThere were, in fact! If I get the ambition I’ll try to dig up a paper I read on it a while back.
The ancient equivalent of driving behind a truck with a large and improperly secured load. That depiction is insane to think about.
is such a raw fucking line too.
And it still kinda hits home, after a couple thousands of years, and a couple centuries with ongoing progress. I really hope the day comes when this reads like the descriptions of naked slaves on auction.
Hmm, I wonder if there were actual safety regulations, in some form. There definitely wasn’t 400-1850 or so.
There were, in fact! If I get the ambition I’ll try to dig up a paper I read on it a while back.