• therealjcdenton
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    4 months ago

    It’s which type of muscle you build/are adept in, either physical or mental

  • gandalf_der_12te@feddit.de
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    4 months ago

    In the end, machines will take all the white-collar, high-paid jobs.

    Only pink collar jobs are perfectly safe from automation.

    • dillekant@slrpnk.net
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      4 months ago

      You’ve got it backwards: Capitalists want to take the skill, craft, and intelligence out of a job so people are more replaceable, even if it makes the end product worse.

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          4 months ago

          It’s only low skill because everything has been standardized and prepped ahead of time. Even then, there is skill required to effectively and efficiently execute a standardized procedure.

    • ReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      And people that aren’t particularly intelligent still deserve a chance to make a living and lead a normal life, and also deserve to be protected - via laws - from being taken advantage by those who are more intelligent, cunning and unethical.