[natechols]

> People have been talking about the threat of automation since the very beginning of the industrial revolution.

And the prediction that only the ownership class would benefit from technological improvements is at least as old as Marx.

[tstrimple]

And it's proven to be unequivocally true hasn't it? Just take a look at the accumulation of wealth since 1970.

[fl0ki]

I am very curious about what pre-1970 hardware and software you posted this from.