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It's probably a bit of both, but much more the former. Factories have become very automated: the stuff that doesn't need a degree is now being done by robots.
by Analemma_ 10y ago
It's probably a bit of both, but much more the former. Factories have become very automated: the stuff that doesn't need a degree is now being done by robots.
- valuearb 10y agoAlmost nothing on a factory floor requires a degree. The article went over in painstaking detail how Airbus trains it's workforce. Do you really think that someone who didn't go to college is untrainable? Somehow college dropouts built the PC industry, and the internet economy, and we still worship a diploma that is almost only ever used as a point of entry to the job market, then discarded immediately.