Mcdonalds/hawaii

[eulesseagle]

http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html

who would have ever thought?

[Cerebus]

http://www.kitv.com/money/16607424/detail.html

who would have ever thought?

Whats the big deal? Soon they will all be replaced with software.

Jobs become obsolete all the time, they have forever. I haven't seen too many chimney sweeps, milkmen, ice wagon drivers, elevator operators, or projectionists around lately.

[Green Mean]

The next step is outsourcing McDonalds food orders to India.

[CaribbeanGreen]

But WWSFD?

[FirefightnRick]

Whats the big deal? Soon they will all be replaced with software.

Jobs become obsolete all the time, they have forever. I haven't seen too many chimney sweeps, milkmen, ice wagon drivers, elevator operators, or projectionists around lately.

So your saying that you don't have a chimney, don't live in the inner city, never have been to a 5 star luxury highrise hotel or up to the suites in the AA Center in Dallas or have ventured upstairs to a Rave motion picture theater lately?

Rick

[BeanCounterGrad'03]

There was a milkman sighting here in Longmont, CO

Apparently a local dairy still delivers.

[Cerebus]

So your saying that you don't have a chimney, don't live in the inner city, never have been to a 5 star luxury highrise hotel or up to the suites in the AA Center in Dallas or have ventured upstairs to a Rave motion picture theater lately?

Rick

Ha! What I am saying is that technology has always pushed people out of jobs. When we as a society don't need that many wooden barrels anymore then coopers go out of work.

With the accelerating pace of technology that rate of change is going to also accelerated. One of these days it could be my job, and I better adapt or perish.

I wouldn't worry about your job, people have been afraid of fire pretty much since inception and I don't that changing.

[FirefightnRick]

Ha! What I am saying is that technology has always pushed people out of jobs. When we as a society don't need that many wooden barrels anymore then coopers go out of work.

With the accelerating pace of technology that rate of change is going to also accelerated. One of these days it could be my job, and I better adapt or perish.

I wouldn't worry about your job, people have been afraid of fire pretty much since inception and I don't that changing.

I understand. The riveteer on the assembly line comes to mind most times for me.

Rick

[Cerebus]

I understand. The riveteer on the assembly line comes to mind most times for me.

Rick

The only really secure job is undertaking.

[ADLER]

The next step is outsourcing McDonalds food orders to India.

In my best Apu voice "I'm sorry, but we cannot allow you to eat the sacred cow. You may have the chicken nuggets with curry sauce instead."