Of course it's a coping mechanism, but coping mechanisms that get in the way of protecting yourself are bad for you! Being completely fucked if your job gets au

Of course it's a coping mechanism, but coping mechanisms that get in the way of protecting yourself are bad for you! Being completely fucked if your job gets automated away in a month doesn't have to mean being completely fucked if your job gets automated away in five years, but it's a whole lot more likely if you spend the first four of them being told you have nothing to worry about.