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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

A fun question to ask is out of the places where there are BS jobs (assuming you prescribe to the idea), how long will it take the companies to make the transition? If most BS jobs live in slow moving legacy businesses, how long is the transition period?