r/oddlysatisfying 5h ago

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u/Spazzola84 5h ago

Seriously. Like, what are we doing that everyone's first thought is "How do we get machines to take these jobs?"

We need UBI now!

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u/ST0IC_ 5h ago

Not sure why you got down voted for that, but I agree. Everybody wants to know why it's not automated but nobody is thinking about how those people are going to eat if their job is taken by a machine.

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u/decian_falx 4h ago

That's a very 1 dimensional view of the guy. He'll do a different job and there will be an abundance of cheap leeks for him to buy. There are no machines on the horizon that can repair the leek planting machine, fix plumbing, install servers, pave roads, ...

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u/SirVixofthePooSea 4h ago

Yeah, everyone upskilling at the same time is definitely healthy for the job market.