soyagi@yiffit.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhy is technology not making us more productive?www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down15cross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.world
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkWhy is technology not making us more productive?www.bbc.comsoyagi@yiffit.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.world
minus-squarenivenkos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoHere they mean economic productivity though - gross product / # employees. It’s more industry based, but use of automation and machinery plays a big role too.
minus-squareFUBAR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s what the poster said. One person producing more work than a person decades ago
minus-squarenivenkos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoYeah, but maybe the issue is that people’s work doesn’t correspond to output. Like the “Bullshit Jobs” phenomenon.
Here they mean economic productivity though - gross product / # employees.
It’s more industry based, but use of automation and machinery plays a big role too.
That’s what the poster said. One person producing more work than a person decades ago
Yeah, but maybe the issue is that people’s work doesn’t correspond to output.
Like the “Bullshit Jobs” phenomenon.