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Seems similar to the Jevons paradox, as discussed here: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/7pNJ9aQxRMrWAnkmf/thank-you-old-man-jevons-for-my-job https://www.lessw
by gwy 7y ago
Seems similar to the Jevons paradox, as discussed here:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/7pNJ9aQxRMrWAnkmf/thank-you-old-man-jevons-for-my-job https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/7pNJ9aQxRMrWAnkmf/thank-you-...
- MegaButts 7y ago> So anyways, my next post will explain why this is all a lie and you’re actually maybe doomed to lose your job to automation. If you’ve found the problem with this analysis already, feel free to leave it in the comments. That article is essentially refuting itself.
- chimi 7y agoAny computer person who has automated their jobs to the point fires aren't flaring up every day and their bosses and coworkers wonder what they do all day has felt the reality of automation killing jobs.
- coryrc 7y agoYup, that's why number of programmers is dropping and salaries are falling through the floor.
- Ill_ban_myself 7y ago/s?