And by hear...I really meant *here. Ahhh the art of the written word...

Surely this is just a symptom of market economies? Why hire expensive resources when cheaper ones will do? American world power was built on this ethos. Given I'm a contractor happy to compete against other humans in my specialisation...what I'm really worried about is the AI. Hard to compete against a species significantly more intelligent (ultimately) than me. Over n out Waddy.