The end-state of being eaten by industrialization is commoditization. The end-state of being eaten by software is artisanization.
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artisan, not art. 'Thing that's valuable because of human who made it'
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MAYBE, BUT programming is not so crat, due to automation and software engineering.
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Agree with the first part but wouldn't artisanization be more of a •reaction• to being eaten by software?
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Artisanal word processing? Artisanal actuarial calculations? Software eats the world. Artisanry: emergent reaction since 1760.
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There's a whole section of The Diamond Age about that, a community of people making "real" things by hand and selling it to the rich.
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