A thought that I am somewhat scared of is this: What does the non-techie person do when their job disappears as a result of an entire industry collapsing? The

A thought that I am somewhat scared of is this: What does the non-techie person do when their job disappears as a result of an entire industry collapsing? The collapse of an industry used to take decades but now can happen within a five-year timespan. Frank Rieger and Constanze Kurz raised this point recently when they pointed out that self-driving cars will make hundreds of thousands of drivers unemployed within Germany alone[1]. What if, at some point, these people, justifiedly feeling thrown aside by technological progress, take to the proverbial pitchfork? [1] http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heise.de%2Fnewsticker%2Fmeldung%2FCCC-Sprecher-warnen-vor-naechster-Rationalisierungswelle-1982949.html http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&tl=en&u=ht...