Comment by saubeidl
6 days ago
Have we as a species considered that the very last thing we need given our climate crisis and already near-apocalyptic state (fires, floods, storms - it's biblical!), is some risky tech bro vanity project gamble eating up the rest of our resources and accelerating the death of our species?
That maybe the attempt of capital to finally replace pesky labor with cheap machines isn't worth risking it all?
No? Guess it's time to scream into the void some more.
> That maybe the attempt of capital to finally replace pesky labor with cheap machines isn't worth risking it all?
Who's gonna purchase the goods if noone gets a salary? That will work out like the french revolution.
You don't need to tell me, I agree, though I think the Bolshevik revolution is a more likely model.
Capital was never known for its foresight. The planning horizon is quarterly results