Tyler Cowen on how the biggest change in daily life from tech in next 20 years will be due to improvements in cars: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-04-29/forget-robots-the-breakthrough-technology-will-be-in-your-car … I've got an alternate one and, forewarned, this is going to be aesthetically very unpleasant for some people:
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I think cooking will, by 2040, be a niche activity like e.g. gardening or sewing, not something which one would reasonably expect from substantially every household. It's getting squeezed by a combination of long-running social changes, cultural norms, and...
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... rapid innovation in business models caused by both the Internet, the rise of subscription- and marketplace-enabled commerce, and enormous innovation in delivery networks.
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Also if you think we get any form of self-driving vehicles launch in next 20 years in wide deployment in cities then you can have cooking done at centralized kitchens and delivery done by uncrewed vans streetside with pickup assisted by kiosk/smartphone.
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That seems like a totally fair prediction. Likely becomes akin to woodworking or painting... something you do for enjoyment and escape.
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