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What do you view as coming after knowledge work? Do you think we'll see a resurgence of physical, in-person work?

Not rhetorical, I'm genuinely curious and could see that being a real scenario.



With an ageing population, I don't think we are going to run out of the need for basic healthcare workers.


Serfdom, possibly WALL-E but that's an optimistic scenario. WALL-E people actually live a somewhat dignified existence compared to other possibilities.


Digging people out of the codebases they're going to shit out with this technology.




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