According to David Graeber, we should be excited for robots to take our bullshit jobs.
Eric Allen Been
Jun 5 2018, 9:34pm Image by Nico TeitelIn 1930, British economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that by the end of the 20th century, first-world countries like the United States would—or should—have 15-hour workweeks. Why? Largely because technology could take mindless tasks off our hands. Of course, that never happened. Instead, countless people across the world are stuck working long shifts as corporate lawyers, clerical workers, consultants, telemarketers, and more.AdvertisementBut while many of us might think our jobs suck, some gigs are […]
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