logoalt Hacker News

9rxyesterday at 2:30 PM1 replyview on HN

Zero labor cost should see the number of engineers trend towards infinity. The earlier comment suggested the opposite — that it would fall to just 1000 engineers. That would indicate that the cost of labor has skyrocketed.


Replies

DangitBobbyyesterday at 2:50 PM

That doesn't make sense. Demand isn't entirely dictated by cost. There is only so much productivity the world is equipped to consume.

show 1 reply