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RentAHuman lets 500,000 humans work for AI bots with jobs such as counting pigeons for $30 an hour
(supercarblondie.com)
this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2026
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Working for an unfeeling entity that only cares about profits and doesn't care about you.
Sounds like working for any large corporation but with better pay.
What if the AI are better employers than capitalists and we just end up working for them?
Have you read "The Culture"? Because handing over power to the AI Minds is how you get utopian hedonistic gay space socialism.
Do you want utopian hedonistic gay space socialism?
I fucking do.
The gay is optional in The Culture (and sex changes at will), so yeah, I'm in.