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Re:Ask HN: For those programming 10+ years, what do you wish... by tronbabylove on Thursday May 18, 2017 @12:49PM (#14368791)
Great point - the benefits of automation can't always be reduced to time saved per operation. I wrote a blog post [1] about this in response to that xkcd.

[1] https://andrewstahlman.com/posts/IsItWorthTheTime.html

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