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Originally Posted by JLarson
Vonnegut wrote about this a while back, wish I could remember the name of the book; but yes, automation is a very real threat. My work place picks machines for the hard work, and humans just to keep them busy. We have a handful of very skilled personnel, and a lot of drones. The trend is accelerating.
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Player Piano, published in 1952.
BTW, I used Google to find out what book. Vonnegut wasn't my favorite author, I've only read a couple of his books.