Re:Everyday robots are slowly leaving the lab
by MontyCarloHall on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @10:32AM
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Even if machines produced all goods, that still doesn’t imply post-scarcity. Some things are inherently scarce: front row tickets to a show, reservations at a hot restaurant, or a certifiably original piece of art.
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Re:Everyday robots are slowly leaving the lab
by dotmacro on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @11:15AM
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Exactly. Even in Star Trek, where (almost) anything can be replicated, there are still restaurants that serve home-cooked meals.
Re:Everyday robots are slowly leaving the lab
by OneTimePetes on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @11:14AM
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A bowl of rice for a day of labour in the rainforrest sawmill that produced the front row seats.