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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 6 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

degradation of materials used in production

If materials can oxidize or otherwise expire, they'd have to use up those materials, which means that whole part of the line keeps running.

[–] AHemlocksLie@lemmy.zip 7 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

And then oops, guys, we couldn't get this delivery canceled in time. The parts are gonna go bad if we don't use them, so... Strike week after next?

[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Oops your 2.5B Won lithography machine somehow dismantled itself.

[–] AHemlocksLie@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 hours ago

Wild how that happens, eh? Total shame that all the workers were too distracted thinking about how they should be striking to notice how it happened, too.

[–] vrek@programming.dev 1 points 17 hours ago

Yeah, I'll use them to prop up this table... Oh some of them can be used to make shadow puppets... Maybe some can be used to ensure proper efficiency of the garbage trucks...