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zeroonetwothree • yesterday at 7:50 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

300 years ago 97% of workers were farmers. We automated almost all those jobs away. Is there extraordinary unemployment?

I know, this time it’s different, AI is different, blah blah blah.


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sedan_baklazhan • yesterday at 8:04 PM

Of course changes that happened over course of centuries can’t be compared with larger changes happening (or promised to be happening) in a few years.