Faré <fah...@gmail.com> writes: >> “The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a >> dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to >> keep the man from touching the equipment.” -- Carl Bass CEO Autodesk > > This is a recycled old joke about airplane cockpits. I don't know how > things go for factories, but in the case of airplanes, it also refers > to the effects of regulations that force upon everyone antiquated > unsafe technologies (i.e. human pilots) in the name of "safety" and > actually as the result of protectionist lobbying.
As the recent crash of GermanWings demonstrated. Perhaps they should start to bring dogs in cockpits. If you need a pause, compare: Amazon Robot Warehouse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quWFjS3Ci7A Human Warehouse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTnGZ37sZqM -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/ “The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.” -- Carl Bass CEO Autodesk