Michael Wheeler - Thought #11 - Art and Revolution can not be automated

I've been reading a lot about how automation is going to change the nature of work - that it won't just be factories, but it will be lawyers and accountants, and even doctors. So much of what humans do as work currently will be automated through robots and algorithms. And then the question is what do we do with our time? Now that our bodies are not required to generate capital. And, uh , i don't know: Make plays, start the revolution?

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