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all2yesterday at 7:25 PM1 replyview on HN

This is like arguing we should only have manual looms because the mechanical looms suppress wages and destroy the livelihoods of those expert loom operators.

The tech is here. We can fight it, or adapt and embrace it.

If previous examples from the industrial revolution are anything to go by, fighting automation is a losing battle.


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sassymuffinzyesterday at 9:44 PM

Difference is that those tools modernised the work and actually created jobs. The ultimate aim of these AI sociopaths is to remove all work in all areas so they can hoover up all the money and let people starve.

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