1994, Stewart Wieck, When Will You Rage?, page 86:“You would be able to, if only you′d — â€Jim cut him off in mid-grumble. “I know. ‘If only I′d stop being a technopeasant and open my eyes.’ OK, I know I′ve been a technopeasant, but now I want to open my eyes, and I need you to help me do it.â€
1997, Ruth H. Jacobs, Be an Outrageous Older Woman, page 111:Being a technopeasant, I took his word for it and bought the rabbit ears for an additional sum. When I got home and uncrated the set, I discovered it had a built-in antenna and that I did not need the extra one.
1999, William A. Stahl (William Austin), God and the Chip: Religion and the Culture of Technology, page 47:In his vision people will be divided into two classes; “the Knows†and the “Know-Nots,†the digirati and the technopeasants.
2001, Ruth Cohen, Alien Invasion: How The Harris Tories Mismanaged Ontario, page 182:In his other statements it is clear that he regards computer programmers as technopeasants, and this is how many corporations do treat them with programming outsourced to low-wage countries like India.