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Two thoughts:

1. There is a reasonable probability that from a temporal distance equivalent to ours from the agricultural revolution, the industrial revolution and the software revolution will be seen as one big thing, not two.

2. The idea that the amount of available work should be related to the number of available people does not inevitably lead to creating new forms of work.

    "An atom-blaster is a good weapon, 
     but it can point both ways." 
       -- Salvor Hardin



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