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by BobbyJo 1662 days ago
The thing people generally don't want automated is exactly the the thing money is intended to do: allocate resources.

Very few people want a robot deciding how they spend their time, energy, and assets. Resource allocation will be the last unautomated job on the planet if we make it to post-scarcity. People want everything done for them except deciding what those things that need to be done are.