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you dont need to read "bullshit jobs" the book, but here is the original essay (also by graeber) that kicked it off:

https://strikemag.org/bullshit-jobs/

An idea / hypothesis I have:

The jobs that are going to be most decimated by this current (and the next few subsequent) forms of AI imo is the jobs that Graeber's talks about in "Bullshit Jobs"

Here's the original essay that spawned the idea of the book:

An idea / hypothesis I have:

The jobs that are going to be most decimated by this current (and the next few subsequent) forms of AI imo is the jobs that Graeber's talks about in "Bullshit Jobs"

Here's the original essay that spawned the idea of the book:

https://strikemag.org/bullshit-jobs/

creating and destroying; built flying cars & autonomous vehicles, now building roc.camera, writings: july.rocks

I think it’s less about a specific class of workers but a certain kind of soul crushing knowledge work middle class managers in corporate systems

i wonder if we'll look back on these jobs the way we view e.g. coal miners 100 years ago now

I agree. 

true value will be in engineering, science and labor. 

About time we all do some real work.