Comment on CEO of Palantir Says AI Means You’ll Have to Work With Your Hands Like a Peasant

dukemirage@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• CaptDust@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  He’s referring to skilled trades like electrical, plumbing, carpentry etc.

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  • foodandart@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    More basic than that.

    I’ve been in the Trades since 1980 and for the last 35 years, homes have been built - esp. by the big developers - with such crap quality materials that if you choose a trades career, you’re going to be guaranteed non-stop repair work.

    TBH, I wouldn’t own a home built since 1987 - that is when the quality of lumber took a nosedive and the rest of it followed down that slide over the deccades…

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