Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago[meme] Why do people only seem to mean cars when they talk about electric and/or autonomous vehicles?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down11
arrow-up154arrow-down1image[meme] Why do people only seem to mean cars when they talk about electric and/or autonomous vehicles?lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square76linkfedilink
minus-squarerotkehlchen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoWhat is the advantage of autonomous trains over regular? It seems to me that when driving a train is your job, the autonomy just takes it away.
minus-squareHardlightCereal@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down4·2 years agoIf we didn’t have capitalism, people wouldn’t need jobs. We could automate jobs away and instead of starving, people would just have more free time
minus-squarerotkehlchen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoSome people enjoy driving trains.
minus-squareHardlightCereal@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoYes, that should still be allowed. But people shouldn’t have to drive trains to live
minus-squareNum10ck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agotheres countless mountains of actual work to be done that couldn’t be automated.
minus-squareHardlightCereal@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah, and we should focus all our time and effort on those problems instead of wasting time driving trains.
minus-squareDaveFuckinMorgan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoOk, name a system better than capitalism then
minus-squarePunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoReduced capitalism, increased socialism. Some capitalism is okay. But unfettered capitalism is not. We have the latter.
What is the advantage of autonomous trains over regular? It seems to me that when driving a train is your job, the autonomy just takes it away.
If we didn’t have capitalism, people wouldn’t need jobs. We could automate jobs away and instead of starving, people would just have more free time
Some people enjoy driving trains.
Yes, that should still be allowed. But people shouldn’t have to drive trains to live
theres countless mountains of actual work to be done that couldn’t be automated.
Yeah, and we should focus all our time and effort on those problems instead of wasting time driving trains.
Ok, name a system better than capitalism then
Reduced capitalism, increased socialism.
Some capitalism is okay. But unfettered capitalism is not. We have the latter.