> One thing that I find maddening about this topic is the assumption that people who automate their jobs won't take the new time they get back and put it to bet

> One thing that I find maddening about this topic is the assumption that people who automate their jobs won't take the new time they get back and put it to better use. I think it's fair to say they will, but will they do so for their company's benefit? Possibly, but why? This is effectively gifted time.