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I think the future of jobs in general is a great topic to explore and discuss in length, but this article reads more as an attack on technology with Silicon Val

I think the future of jobs in general is a great topic to explore and discuss in length, but this article reads more as an attack on technology with Silicon Valley as the focus which doesn't make sense since technological achievements are happening world wide... eliminating jobs, creating efficiency and automation to many industries.

sago 12y ago
Right, but he's specific about two types of technology-fueled role: minimum wage warehousing jobs and sharing-economy jobs. I think it is undeniable that the latter is directly caused by Silicon Valley-style startups. As evidenced by their multi-billion dollar valuations.
- Eridrus 12y ago
  Not all sharing-economy jobs are created equal; some platforms bring workers on as employees, with all that entails.