Jobs requiring human interaction may outlast accounting
binarybits · x · 2026-09-02
In the long term, physical jobs involving high levels of human interaction—such as nurses, nannies, waiters, and salespeople—could be more durable than professions like accounting or marketing, as interacting with others is a core component that resists easy automation.
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