| ▲ | confidantlake a day ago | |
Jevon's paradox has to do with consuming resources, not employment. There are plenty of examples of fields getting more efficient and employment falling. Farming and manufacturing being 2 examples. | ||
| ▲ | jan_m_savage 21 hours ago | parent [-] | |
You're conflating different categories of activities. Farming and manufacturing are amenable to automation precisely because not much real thinking and communication is required. SE is not like farming. | ||