1. Destroying machines is the protesting method in Luddism. What Luddists want in destroying machines is not for their livelihood but for defending their rights.

2. In his view, Luddism was, indeed, a fallacy when productivity improvements were still on the relatively flat, or slowly rising, part of the exponential curve.

3. " Even the normally restrained Economist magazine rushed out an editorial accusing Obama of "technophobia" and "Luddism.

4. Visitors can easily navigate from an introduction to Luddism to an exhibition on the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands and then to a virtual Bengali religious festival.

5. This is the difference of the movement of Luddism and the traditional rebellions of Chinese peasants.

6. Until the major reinterpretation by E.P. Thompson in 1963, a consensus view of Luddism prevailed among historians.

7. It was their wage-reducing attempts to cut costs which led to Luddism.

8. It is a rather endearing characteristic, because it shows that we have confidence and hope and do not naturally tend to Luddism.