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ARE JOBS OBSOLETE?...As a pioneer of virtual reality, Jaron Lanier, recently pointed out, we no longer need to make stuff in order to make money. We can instead exchange information-based products. [1]

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CNN [3]
Douglas Rushkoff
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[ Wed. Sep. 7. 2011 ]
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[1] http://www.edge.org/news/are-jobs-obsoleteas-a-pioneer-of-virtual-reality-jaron-lanier-recently-pointed-out-we-no-longer
[2] http://is.gd/5vVRVo
[3] http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/09/07/rushkoff.jobs.obsolete/index.html?hpt=hp_c1