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Screenshot of economist.com: If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay

If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay (economist.com)

23 points by andsoitis 12 hours ago | 34 comments

An Economist business article arguing that workers displaced by AI lose more than wages; the captured page shows an access-restricted bot block.

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Screenshot of hrih.si: The compiler was supposed to end programming too

The compiler was supposed to end programming too (hrih.si)

116 points by theanonymousone 4 days ago | 201 comments

Blog essay comparing AI coding agents to past promises like FORTRAN ending programming, reviewing 2026 survey and METR data, and imagining a developer's day in 2031.

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Screenshot of mlsu.io: Can we have the day off?

Can we have the day off?(mlsu.io)

1114 points by mlsu 5 months ago | 648 comments

Personal blog essay arguing that if AI dramatically boosts white-collar productivity, workers should get more time off.

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#future-of-work on Hacker News

If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay(economist.com)

The compiler was supposed to end programming too(hrih.si)

Can we have the day off?(mlsu.io)

If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay (economist.com)

The compiler was supposed to end programming too (hrih.si)