[Gllug] VACANCY: Junior Systems Support

[John G Walker]

On Mon,  7 Sep 2009 15:13:18 +0100 "t.clarke" <tim at seacon.co.uk> wrote:

> One thing is for sure  - Robots in Nursing will never be able to eat
> all those boxes of chocolates given to them by grateful patients :-)
> 
> 
> But seriously,  if all the 'non-skilled' and 'semi skilled' jobs were
> to disappear and be replaced by robots,  having the entire population
> go to University will solve nothing, since there simply would not be
> enough 'highly skilled' jobs to go around.
> 
> Tim

In fact, it's the skilled jobs that get replaced by robots, or, more
often, get deskilled. The unskilled jobs go to immigrants. What happens
when the whole world labour force is industrialised, and there are no
people left in rural backwaters to exploit like this, is anyone's
guess. Mind you, no one is guessing so far,

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 All the best,
 John
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