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But at what cost? | The Economists new article titled: "How China is using technology to subvert and undermine its populations' right to be slaves to Capitalism. (hexbear.net)

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago

Paving is hardly building an expressway.

But apart from that stupid conflation:

It seems smart to automate the paving, because most of the road is done, so the last part of the job becomes very regular and predictable. Pretty good use of drones if it works.