Automation is great in any industry which you no longer feel any urge to develop. Without human participation at some level...
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...it's difficult to notice little changes and improvements that can be made, or to be inspired by one kind of work to develop another
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this argument proves too much
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probably, but do explain
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what about every other instance of industrial automation up until now? someone's got to design the machines!
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yes, once something is automated the capacity for further innovation shifts to innovating the machines
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which is all well and good when this displaces a task which is about as difficult as mechanical engineering, but bad news when it's easy...
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...because in that case you're reducing the pool of people who can find work where they're able to tinker productively
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The only thing Japan cares to automate is human companionship.
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That's odd, Japan has the 2nd highest number of robots to manufacturing workers.pic.twitter.com/e2WXTovQzy
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I don't think this implies Japan is less automated, just that more of their jobs are of the type that are automatable
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Let's Automize half of all of Kenya's jobs. What possibly could go wrong.
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What about all those vending machines?
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