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1,950 people out of work, and an extra $199.8 million for the handful of suits producing doesn't sound like it would be a net gain for society
So we as a society should pause all advancements in technology so we don’t ever make any current jobs redundant? It’s like saying we don’t want to end homelessness because then we’d put all the people working at businesses that help homeless people out of jobs.