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While I'm not against eliminating toil, this article does not seem to consider the negative aspects of automation, such as the deskilling that happens naturally.

"This plant basically runs itself, but we do have a human present for if something goes wrong".. 50 years down the line, something goes wrong and nobody has the kind of insight and familiarity with the system that they'd have had it had been manually operated.

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