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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
augieray ("Augie Ray") wrote:

"In towns like mine, outsourcing and automation consumed jobs. Then purpose. Then people. Now the same forces are climbing the economic ladder."

A thoughtful editorial from a copywriter who saw factory jobs disappear and an opioid crisis rise in his small town but "rarely gave much thought to this crisis." Then, #AI came for his job, and believe it or not, he took its advice to buy a chainsaw so he could cut and trim trees for local homeowners. 1/3

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/opinion/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html?unlocked%5Farticle%5Fcode=1.A1A.0K3g.gw0dekHs8TJ%5F&smid=url-share