From: noone@nowhere.com   
      
   On 22/11/25 05:36, Ted Nolan  wrote:   
   > https://fortune.com/2025/11/20/elon-musk-tesla-ai-work-optiona   
   -money-irrelevant/   
   >   
   > 	Elon Musk says that in 10 to 20 years, work will be optional   
   > 	and money will be irrelevant thanks to AI and robotics.   
   >   
   > 	"My prediction is that work will be optional. It'll be like   
   > 	playing sports or a video game or something like that,"   
   > 	Musk said. "If you want to work, [it's] the same way you   
   > 	can go to the store and just buy some vegetables, or you   
   > 	can grow vegetables in your backyard. It's much harder to   
   > 	grow vegetables in your backyard, and some people still do   
   > 	it because they like growing vegetables."   
   >   
   > Curiously, when I looked up "The Midas Plague" to refresh my memory,   
   > it turns out that the happy couple are blessed by Old Man Elon, in a   
   > bit of incredible serendipity!   
   >   
   > The text:   
   > 	https://archive.org/details/galaxymagazine-1954-04/page/n7/mode/2up   
      
   Spoiler for The Midas Plague *********   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
   The unspoken faulty premise in The Midas Plague's ending is that finite   
   resources are eternally recyclable.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)