@VraserX: If humanoid robots become reliable enough, the minimum wage debate changes completely. You’re no longer negotiating onl…
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The tweet discusses how reliable humanoid robots could fundamentally change the minimum wage debate by introducing competition with machines that have falling hourly costs.
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If humanoid robots become reliable enough, the minimum wage debate changes completely.
You’re no longer negotiating only against another worker.
You’re negotiating against a machine with a falling hourly cost.
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