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> They may well be right. Huh? What does this even mean? Are you honestly claiming that humans can't work without something standing over their shoulder the en
by gizmo385 3y ago
> They may well be right.
Huh? What does this even mean? Are you honestly claiming that humans can't work without something standing over their shoulder the entire time?
- twosdai 3y agoI read this as it being not that people are incapable. But at scale it's hard to track accidents, so tech needs to be used otherwise it's impossible. To do so at scale inside of a warehouse like Amazon's
- rakoo 3y agoThis tech is absolutely not about accidents, it's about making sure workers spend every single second of their time producing revenue and not talking to each other, going to the toilet, having a break, discussing their shitty working conditions, that kind of stuff.
- onetwotest 3y agoYou must not have worked around warehouse workers. They can, but they won't consistently do it to a speed and quality acceptable to Amazon without some oversight. Maybe French workers are unicorns, but this definitely provides the US customer with a lower price.
- iamacyborg 3y agoIs this just a warehouse worker thing or are you also incapable of working efficiently without being spied on?
- hn_go_brrrrr 3y agoMany people won't follow the rules unless they know there are consequences for not doing so. Oversight plays a key part of that.
- ApolloFortyNine 3y agoSome can't, saying otherwise is just being naive.
- 0x457 3y agoLet's just say that people working there don't have many options.