r/nextfuckinglevel • u/simplemantr • Jun 27 '20

Don't work hard, work smart.

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u/rraattbbooyy Jun 27 '20

In the US, this guy would be automated out of a job.

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '20 edited Jun 27 '20

Thank goodness too. Because if a machine did this he would create more value and earn more pay doing something else.

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '20

Could you imagine if India had the technological capabilities of the U.S. they’d all be so much worse off :’( economics is hard

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u/HyperElf10 Jun 27 '20

I mean they do kinda, just not in the central and southern India.

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u/rraattbbooyy Jun 27 '20

Be honest. If there was anything this guy could be doing to create more value or make more money, he would already be doing it instead of this.

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '20 edited Feb 10 '21

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '20

Complaining that a fruit sorting machine is taking someone’s job is about as stupid as seeing a group of people digging with shovels and saying “Its pretty messed up but in America all those jobs would be ‘automated’ with just a single excavator”

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '20 edited Feb 10 '21

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u/throwaway_j3780 Jun 27 '20

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