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There are few thoughts came to my mind regarding automation.
1. Fishing
A truly grim side of automation hides not so much in worries of having army of unemployed individuals (althoug...
posted by Anvar Amangoulov
January 4, 2009 @ 3:52 PM
We are pretty close to autonomous cars by now, special roads not required. Google "DARPA Grand Challenge" and you will see what I mean.
posted by Jason Chou
January 9, 2009 @ 10:11 PM
I was reading something not related to the topic but came across an interesting detail, which resonates with automation on the job, or rather lack of such automation.
Herbert Spencer, an...
posted by Anvar Amangoulov
January 12, 2009 @ 12:21 AM
It seems to me that a reasonable explanation for the workweek not decreasing is that we've reached an equilibrium point. On one hand, if you own a company and decrease the work week, some other compa...
posted by Chris Funkhouser
February 11, 2009 @ 1:41 PM