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Comments on: Robots, uber richness, unemployment: Points to keep in mind http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/ The Visible Hand in Economics Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:46:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Kimble http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34029 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:46:57 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34029 In reply to Matt Nolan.

‘Aint that the “truth”.

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34027 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:57:49 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34027 In reply to Kimble.

The only difference being that there is more substance to the bits of light then a lot of the “facts” that get mentioned on blogs 😉

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34026 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:57:02 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34026 In reply to Royal Albert Ross.

Hahaha, very good.

I would be lying if I said I never compared economists to Jedi:

http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/01/09/the-jedi-economists-and-public-choice-theory/

😀

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By: Kimble http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34016 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:22:02 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34016 “and people walking around in robes fighting each other with bits of light.”

Hmmm, that DOES describe a blog war as well I suppose.

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By: Royal Albert Ross http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34015 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:20:41 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34015 But you are fighting the forces of darkness with bits of light, at least this is how I interpret (for example) the discussion under “Economics and the Environment”

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34012 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 01:32:41 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34012 In reply to Kimble.

Why does everyone assume we would talk about Star Trek – the authors here are all Star Wars fan boys from way back.

I guess deep down we all prefer the more dystopian vision of an evil empire, and people walking around in robes fighting each other with bits of light.

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By: Kimble http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/08/30/robots-uber-richness-unemployment-points-to-keep-in-mind/#comment-34009 Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:31:28 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6145#comment-34009 Why do I get the feeling there is a “what if Star Treks replicators and holodecks were real” blog post floating around in the TVHE ether?

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