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The collapse of white-collar work as the most hopeful catastrophe of our time
- FerretFred 7mo agoWell, all that leisure time, and no spare money to buy anything with! Should be interesting.
- mac-attack 7mo agoGreat read. Put into words what I've been feeling for a while now.
- 1970-01-01 7mo ago>People throughout the AI industry are calling the release of GPT-5.3 Codex and Claude Opus 4.6 (as well as Claude Code and Cowork) as harbingers of a massive shift "This is the best and most secure version of Windows yet!" -Microsoft, on every release. I'm tired of the hype. AI is what it is: "60% of the Time, It Works Every Time"
- recursivecaveat 7mo agoA massive shift that will put half of workers out of the job, but apparently undeserving of a major version number heh
- Ancalagon 7mo agoStill not understanding the optimism. The Epstein files also reveal a large amount of the power held by the AI capitalists are morally bankrupt. Why on Earth would we expect this to pan out in any way that benefits normal people?