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"Lights out manufacturing" has been a thing around the world for literally decades. This is not new. The main "problem" is feeding the machines enough raw mater
by HeyLaughingBoy 2y ago
"Lights out manufacturing" has been a thing around the world for literally decades. This is not new. The main "problem" is feeding the machines enough raw material and removing finished parts so they can keep running without human intervention. Not surprisingly, there are now robots for that.
https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/lights-out-manufacturing https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/lights-out-manufacturing
As far as why your scenario wouldn't happen: why would it? You can dream up anything you like, doesn't mean it makes sense.
- decimalenough 2y agoAll things being equal, why would you pay for lighting if you don't need it?
- HeyLaughingBoy 2y agoThe assumption that all things are equal is the issue I have with your argument.
- foolfoolz 2y agoit’s mentioned many times in the linked article happy cows produce more milk
- DonHopkins 2y agoBut happy cows can cause unhappy roosters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up880afV_qs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up880afV_qs
- aaronbaugher 2y agoBut do they produce enough more milk to offset the electric bill? That will make the decision, if a corporation is considering a "dark dairy."
- nkrisc 2y agoWhy would cows not need lighting?