[extropy-chat] My Dilemma

[Samantha Atkins]

On Jul 5, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Brian Atkins wrote:

> I think you should also consider whether or when the "public" will  
> become
> increasingly aware of this possibility. It requires something  
> jolting for that
> to happen, perhaps if a large chunk of "white collar" workers start  
> to get
> automated out of their jobs by rapidly improving hardware/software.

Or perhaps they will notice if a large number of white collar workers  
become seriously augmented in order to excel at or even keep their  
jobs.    The dicey part is when we will get done with our near  
worship of "jobs".

- samantha