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Our dishwasher, washing machine and vacuum robot have all given my wife and I more quality time with our kids and ourselves.
by ragebol 4y ago
Our dishwasher, washing machine and vacuum robot have all given my wife and I more quality time with our kids and ourselves.
- layer8 4y agoAnd, to the GPs point, they obsoleted the job of a housemaid that well-off (and even not-so-well-off) families used to employ a hundred years ago or so.
- smolder 4y agoIt could be argued that those modern conveniences just made it possible for both parents in a family to work. Nowadays, dual full time income is normal.
- Analemma_ 4y agoThey didn't, though. What they actually did was allow your wife to have the second full-time job which is now required in order to own a home.
- thombat 4y agoStill makes them a benefit to that family: if his wife was at home doing more housework the 1920s way then they wouldn't have the same house.