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		kevlened 28 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The era of jobs is ending > Find me a “lights out” factory. They don’t exist. "Inside China's 'dark factories' where robots run the production lines" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftY-MH5mdbw "China’s Dark Factories: So Automated, They Don't Need Lights" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCBdcNA_FsI

sevensor 28 days ago [–]

Seriously? They show people on the floor within the first 30 seconds of the video. I guess it’s technically “lights out” if you make people work in the dark, but I meant, and the article implied, production without jobs.

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