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hnnewguy on July 17, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs

>Automation eliminates jobs

Automation moves jobs around, it doesn't eliminate them.

EGreg on July 18, 2014 [–]

For that to happen, at least as many jobs would be created every time something would be automated. Where is the proof?

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