I found this thought funny. A few years ago everyone was all learn to code so you don’t lose your job! Now there wont be any programming jobs in 10 years. But we will need a lot of manual labor still.

  • plyth@feddit.orgEnglish
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    2 days ago

    It’s two quotes. Miners don’t throw coal into furnaces.

    My liberal friends were saying, ‘You can’t expect them to be able to do that,’” Biden told his New Hampshire audience. “Anybody who can go down 300 to 3,000 feet in a mine, sure in hell can learn to program as well, but we don’t think of it that way,” he said.

    “Gimme a break! Anybody who can throw coal into a furnace can learn how to program for God’s sake.”