Rob Bowley @robbowley.net · Feb 21 1 / 4
Power looms and Jacquard looms at the Manchester Science Museum today. Automation of skilled work, protests against new technology... "How do you think you would react to technology replacing your skilled work?"
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Weaving was a relatively bounded, physical process. Software development is much more heterogeneous, socio technical, domain specific. Large parts of dev work are not directly substitutable by automation. The role changes more than it dissapears