>Meanwhile, fast food workers, carpenters, and garbage collectors are completely irreplaceable. How so? Automation in the food industry is going to be huge.

>Meanwhile, fast food workers, carpenters, and garbage collectors are completely irreplaceable. How so? Automation in the food industry is going to be huge. It is starting behind the scenes, with automated meat cutting and such. But it will obviously come to McDonald's too. Teenagers that don't care provide much worse service and food than robots. And they are more expensive. It is a no-brainer to replace them.