Re: [Jchat] The stockmarket is now run by machines.

2019-10-12 Thread Björn Helgason
I have seen many factories needing less people. As excempel fishing factories here. Papermills in Sweden VolksWagen in Germany and many more Þann lau., 12. okt. 2019, 18:45 Raul Miller skrifaði : > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 12:34 PM Björn Helgason wrote: > > When I say everywhere I mean really the

Re: [Jchat] The stockmarket is now run by machines.

2019-10-12 Thread Raul Miller
On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 12:34 PM Björn Helgason wrote: > When I say everywhere I mean really there is not just a few specific kinds > of jobs. > > Over time we see factories that had/needing lots of people now have hardlly > anyone. I think you mean that you do not see the factories near you. Go

Re: [Jchat] The stockmarket is now run by machines.

2019-10-12 Thread Björn Helgason
When I say everywhere I mean really there is not just a few specific kinds of jobs. Over time we see factories that had/needing lots of people now have hardlly anyone. The offices are not immune. All kinds of highly skilled work also need less people. Taking care of the elderly are even getting

Re: [Jchat] The stockmarket is now run by machines.

2019-10-12 Thread Raul Miller
On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 7:55 AM Björn Helgason wrote: > What is especially interesting regarding jobs lost to automation is it > happens so gradually and everywhere. Not everywhere. Everywhere local. At least where I am standing, "jobs lost to automation" are often "jobs moved elsewhere". Ther

Re: [Jchat] The stockmarket is now run by machines.

2019-10-12 Thread Björn Helgason
What is especially interesting regarding jobs lost to automation is it happens so gradually and everywhere. People of all ages affected. There is often loss of well paid jobs and if the person gets a new job it often pays less. This has been happening graduaĺly over decades. The effects are fel