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Strategies & Market Trends : Asia Forum
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To: Robert Douglas who wrote (5898)8/26/1998 8:38:00 PM
From: yard_man  Read Replies (2) of 9980
 
I agree with the fellow. Remember when our work weeks were going to get shorter. Power was going to be too cheap to meter. You need to remember all the grand promises. Computers were going to simplify mundane tasks.

Yes, many repetitive jobs have been speeded up. Word processing software is much more flexible than using a typewriter. So what?!!

What happens when you strip out the increased productivity which is involved in producing the products to enhance productivity? That may sound silly, but think about it.
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