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Re:Replacement.ai by collinmanderson on Sunday October 19, 2025 @01:09PM (#45635839)
It seems like the _quality_ of the jobs (or median job) may have gone down, but the _quantity_ of jobs relative to population has remained roughly steady, right?
Re:Replacement.ai by beeflet on Sunday October 19, 2025 @01:19PM (#45635936)
I don't mean the quality is bad, it's just that most jobs in the first world seem to be redundant or abstracted from the keys of power.

I think David Graeber wrote a book about it. Here is a guy talking about it:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lDTdLQnSQo