What if, when self-driving trucks were on the cusp, truckers decided to just blockade SF and Silicon Valley. That'd be a thing to see.
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It's good to talk about organizing within the tech industry. But pretty soon we're gonna have to start talking about when folks start organizing against the tech industry.
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Self-driving trucks and automated voice assistants are really good ways to take the wages from millions of working class people and shoving it directly into the pockets of a few hundred executives and data folks that do calculus real good.
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I think we can take on ethical issues without slamming math and data science. That's a growing field with tons of jobs and more coming. Let's talk about job training programs to get transition people into those careers.
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This is a peculiar take, as nothing here is "slamming" data science or math, and I am both a mathematician by degree and a data scientist by profession.
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" shoving it directly into the pockets of a few hundred executives and data folks that do calculus real good." - did not come across well.
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If it doesn't come across good, it's because the realities of upward wealth transfer aren't good, and there's more than ample economic data to back this up.
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