1. It’s beginning to look like we might have entered a two-track economy, in which a small minority reaps most of the benefits of technology that destroys more jobs than it creates. As my friend Simon Law says, “First we automated menial jobs, now we’re automating middle-class jobs. Unfortunately, we still demand that people have a job soon after becoming adults. This trend is going to be a big problem…

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    What If This Is No Accident? What If This Is The Future? | TechCrunch

    via: http://www.noahbrier.com/archives/2011/11/luddite-falacy-or-new-age/

    well worth a read. well worth.