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minus-squareblindbunny@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoTell that to people that could have had jobs as a cashier that those machines have taken away. May the hammer of Enoch do it’s work.
minus-squarevithigar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·20 days agoDoing less work has been the primary motivating factor behind basically all of human progress. The problem is that the savings is lining shareholder pockets instead of reducing employee workload.
minus-squareblindbunny@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoYep, hence the Luddite reference.
minus-squareDemdaru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·20 days agoI will, no problem. Luddites have no place today, thank you. Heck, cashiers are still wprking where I live. One of them just gets assigned to 6 or 8 self checkouts instead of normal register.
Tell that to people that could have had jobs as a cashier that those machines have taken away.
May the hammer of Enoch do it’s work.
Doing less work has been the primary motivating factor behind basically all of human progress. The problem is that the savings is lining shareholder pockets instead of reducing employee workload.
Yep, hence the Luddite reference.
I will, no problem. Luddites have no place today, thank you.
Heck, cashiers are still wprking where I live. One of them just gets assigned to 6 or 8 self checkouts instead of normal register.
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