• AA5B@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    There are already trends showing economic growth disconnected from both resources and energy. Welcome to the service economy

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      5 months ago

      Service needs workforce performing the service. Workforce are usually human resources. Thereby, limited again. Or did I get it wrong?

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        4 months ago

        We already have many cases where a very small number of humans can manage automated services for millions. It’s extremely scalable

        While you could argue the electronics and power are also a resource dependency, it again scales extremely well