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Technology Saves the World

by randomname2 on 6/15/21, 7:21 PM with 1 comments

  • by jger15 on 6/16/21, 12:44 AM

    "It turns out many of the best jobs really can be performed from anywhere, through screens and the internet. [...] This is, I believe, a permanent civilizational shift. It is perhaps the most important thing that’s happened in my lifetime, a consequence of the internet that’s maybe even more important than the internet. Permanently divorcing physical location from economic opportunity gives us a real shot at radically expanding the number of good jobs in the world while also dramatically improving quality of life for millions, or billions, of people."