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Ford’s voice makes the abstract ideas he tackles both approachable and interesting. His candor and humor weave seamlessly with the hard data and scientific research he references. While with another author this might limit his ethos, with Ford it does just the opposite. His colloquial tone conveys a sense of confidence and gravitas that gives his reader no option but to believe him. Though much of his subject matter is undeniably bleak, Ford gives readers information like a tool for their tool
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Ford did a great job diving into the different ways that technology can help and hinder the economy as more and more jobs become automated. Ford has a unique perspective, as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, seeing firsthand what automation can and has done to the American workforce. Overall, this was a great book with some good insight on the future of the American workforce and how technology could decimate it in the future.
Jan 12, 2020
Keith
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