From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Sun Aug 10 2003 - 01:59:35 MDT
On Saturday 09 August 2003 00:15, Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
> Rafal:
> <<### The drones who used to work, now can't find the same or better
> position,
> but still feel entitled to their previous wages, now going to the poor but
> hardworking people of Calcutta, should indeed face the difficult decision -
> adapt, demand less, offer more, or make room for those who will.
> Rafal>>
>
> Well, we shall see how "bad" things will get, unemployment-wise. Laws
> preventing jobs from being telecommunicated-away; is surely an option.
And you call yourself an "extropian"? You would limit using technology to do
work more efficiently and at lower cost just because it might inconvenience
people who did not see it coming and have not yet adapted? Are you sure
this is in keeping with your professed principals?
- samantha
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