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[โ€“] Doolbs@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Reminds me of the Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson. Artisans that are really good at their craft have their stuff bought by the ultra rich while the rest of society has to take what come out out of what I can only call a replicator.

[โ€“] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

It may be his best book. I also liked how after the governments broke down people voluntarily joined into tribal associations.