> It's kind of an elitist, SV bubble trope at this point. I agree with the "elitist" part but not the "SV" part. "Well, they'll just get retraining" has been t

> It's kind of an elitist, SV bubble trope at this point. I agree with the "elitist" part but not the "SV" part. "Well, they'll just get retraining" has been the orthodox economist's standard dismissal of any and all concerns related to automation and/or globalization for decades, long before Silicon Valley became economically or culturally influential. In fact, SV is more likely to support UBI, which is still a handwavy way-too-hopeful solution, but it's a step in the right direction.