alt Hacker NewsThat’s simply not true. Developers hand-writing assembly readily adopted compilers, accountants readily adopted spreadsheets, and farmers readily adopted tractors and powered mills.
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warkdarrior • yesterday at 4:46 PM
Your examples are productivity boosters that don't threaten job security. A human has to provide inputs to the compiler, the spreadsheet, and the tractor.
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That's false. Those things were in fact resisted in some cases. For instance, look up the swing riots of the 1830s.