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Subject: So much wasted potential doing a task no human needs to do
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=b82_1331900009


Those look to be inductors, no? So cheap.

 

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Subject: So much wasted potential doing a task no human needs to do
Aye, Air Core Inductors.

 

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Subject: So much wasted potential doing a task no human needs to do
wtf?  I get the impression she's done that a few times plain

 

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the reason why she is doing it is because she lives in china. For some reason that boring monotonous task that someone needs to get done is not worth paying someone a decent wage to do it.

 

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Subject: So much wasted potential doing a task no human needs to do
suntzukali2 posted:
the reason why she is doing it is because she lives in china. For some reason that boring monotonous task that someone needs to get done is not worth paying someone a decent wage to do it.



Indeed.

Until that woman's wages reach a point that automation would be cheaper, manual will be how it's done.

 

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not all that long ago my ex worked for Motorolla in Phoenix polishing wafers.

all he did was wipe the gunk off them after they were tested.

 

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Subject: So much wasted potential doing a task no human needs to do
Sgian_Dubh posted:
suntzukali2 posted:
the reason why she is doing it is because she lives in china. For some reason that boring monotonous task that someone needs to get done is not worth paying someone a decent wage to do it.



Indeed.

Until that woman's wages reach a point that automation would be cheaper, manual will be how it's done.

 

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"Can you imagine doing it for 8 hours a day?"


I bet she works a lot longer than that.

 

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As a person who works in quality control... it pains me to see the number of possible failures in that process.

I wonder what their defect PPM is.

 

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Chogram posted:
As a person who works in quality control... it pains me to see the number of possible failures in that process.

I wonder what their defect PPM is.


I'm certain that people smarter, and far more qualified than you have already crunched the numbers.

 

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Automate more jobs!


Unemployment is too high!

 

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