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> has always led to increasing generalized prosperity in the past Because people always had something else to do. But what will happen when machines can do pre
by DiThi 9y ago
> has always led to increasing generalized prosperity in the past
Because people always had something else to do. But what will happen when machines can do pretty much everything? That never happened in history before.
- calafrax 9y agoThis is a kind of "end of history" argument that assumes no further advances can happen. I just don't buy it. We will invent new things to do. Or, god forbid, maybe just spend some time relaxing and enjoying life instead of working ourselves to death.
- DiThi 9y ago> that assumes no further advances can happen ...by humans. > We will invent new things to do. Or, god forbid, maybe just spend some time relaxing and enjoying life instead of working ourselves to death. With some luck we'll be good pets.