• Warehouse is the size of 7 football fields

  • Parking lot is full of cars

  • "Some products are hand packed by humans"

  • A 0.30¢ pack of Oreo Minis being handled by a giant 15ft tall robotic ding dong for a single grocery order

  • Robot area is completely unwalkable for human technicians

Automation is fake

  • Tankiedesantski [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    Automation isn't fake, it's just an immature technology that will get better with time.

    Automation of work has been a dream of socialist thinkers for many years, and it's only the absurdity of capitalism that makes robots a nightmare instead.

  • Nagarjuna [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    In 30 years there'll be an energy crisis that breaks all the robots, and then humans will be crawling around on the grid like a jungle gym, reaching down into the holes for groceries, timed in order to make sure they can keep up the pace the robots used to.