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Topic	If there were UBI, would you work?
LinkPizza 09/27/19 2:20:20 AM #119:	Kyuubi4269 posted... LinkPizza posted... You can't just tell a trucker to learn code. Sure you can, you say "your job is going to be redundant, get learnin' before you're unemployed." Sure. But apparently, it doesn't work that well. And humans can't always just learn a new skill like that. Some people have a hard time... Kyuubi4269 posted... LinkPizza posted... if they can make an autonomous being do it, why would they want to pay a human when they could maximize profits. Not everything is cost-effective with automation. Automation is generally more efficient when dealing with volume, if the job isn't pressed for time then people are relatively cheap. Maybe somewhat. Still, you never have to pay automation. You pay for it in the beginning, and repairs. But you don't have to pay it a livable wage, or give it benefits. Or PTO, or time off at all... --- Official King of Kings Switch FC: 7216-4417-4511 Add Me because I'll probably add you. I'm probably the LinkPizza you'll see around. <cite>LinkPizza posted [p:928007805] in If there w... [t:78038965]...</cite> <quote>Kyuubi4269 posted...</cite> <quote>LinkPizza posted...</cite> <quote>You can't just tell a trucker to learn code.</quote> Sure you can, you say "your job is going to be redundant, get learnin' before you're unemployed."</quote> Sure. But apparently, it doesn't work that well. And humans can't always just learn a new skill like that. Some people have a hard time... Kyuubi4269 posted...</cite> <quote>LinkPizza posted...</cite> <quote>if they can make an autonomous being do it, why would they want to pay a human when they could maximize profits. </quote> Not everything is cost-effective with automation. Automation is generally more efficient when dealing with volume, if the job isn't pressed for time then people are relatively cheap.</quote> Maybe somewhat. Still, you never have to pay automation. You pay for it in the beginning, and repairs. But you don't have to pay it a livable wage, or give it benefits. Or PTO, or time off at all... --- Official King of Kings Switch FC: 7216-4417-4511 Add Me because I'll probably add you. I'm probably the LinkPizza you'll see around.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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