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I expect that number is computed from the local hourly minimum wage, dividing it by the number of butts one can pick up in an hour. That indeed would be a good
by Someone 5y ago
I expect that number is computed from the local hourly minimum wage, dividing it by the number of butts one can pick up in an hour.
That indeed would be a good income for billions, if they wouldn’t have to live in Sweden to do the job.
Startup idea: small drones for picking up trash, operated remotely by humans living in some poor country.
- Jeff_Brown 5y agoI love the drone idea. If the median per capita income is still what it was in 2013[1], $1.5 / hr would beat it. [1] https://news.gallup.com/poll/166211/worldwide-median-household-income-000.aspx https://news.gallup.com/poll/166211/worldwide-median-househo...
- kwhitefoot 5y agoThere is no legally defined minimum wage in Scandinavia. There are agreements between unions and employer organizations for the pay for classes of work. At least that's how it works here (Norway).