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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The fear of employment replacement through automation hinders creativity which would actually provide safer, better and more meaningful employment.

If people (workers, consumers, neighbours) would own or have a foot in their workplaces (i.e. cooperatives), they would care more about that.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's not really automation though. The store is outsourcing labor to the consumer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

The automation are the API and the security cameras.