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Re:Learning to code vs. learning to automate by rumanator on Sunday December 08, 2019 @03:09PM (#21737970)
> A failure of capitalism when less work and more productivity is a bad thing.

Do you believe buggy whip manufacturers should be entitled to their old job even today?

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Re:Learning to code vs. learning to automate by mofosyne on Monday December 09, 2019 @05:36AM (#21741609)
They may not be entitied to a job... but they certainly are entitled to not be screwed below the poverty line through no fault of their own, just because the the owner wanted an extra buck.

Hence the universal basic income.

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