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Re:Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two by maerF0x0 on Monday February 04, 2019 @07:17PM (#19081974)
in a sense there is a split between bodies and brains.

The bodies are competing with robotics and other physical manifestations of things that people value. This field seems to be decades ahead of the other group.

The brains are competing with AI and other informational/decision value sets.

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Re:Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two by skybrian on Monday February 04, 2019 @07:37PM (#19082097)
I don't know how you fit caregivers into that? The closest thing to automation is that some gadgets might make it easier for relatives to do more.
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