• Nibodhika@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Read the post, the human still got the job and was paid for it, he was just saved the hassle of going back to read new lines every time they needed a new line while still getting paid.

    • sunshine@lemmy.ml
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      6 months ago

      the human still got the job and was paid for it, he was just saved the hassle of

      These are hourly contract roles, so that isn’t how it works. “saved the hassle of” - the human lost working hours.

      • Blóðbók@slrpnk.net
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        6 months ago

        Complaining about technology eliminating the need for certain labour is glancing over some much deeper issues that result in displaced workers suffering all of the consequences.