Dan Martell - January 18, 2026


Humans won't need to work in the future @FirstThingsThrst


Episode Stats


Length

36 seconds

Words per minute

209.30232

Word count

126

Sentence count

11


Summary

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In the future, you will wake up and have to confront the really big question, what am I doing here? I really think there's a world where we may not have to work anymore. We have robots in UPS stores and BMW plants currently building cars, moving packages around because humans didn't want to do that job.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 So humans won't need to work.
00:00:01.220 We're going to get to a place where food, shelter, and transportation is pretty much free.
00:00:06.260 They won't need to work.
00:00:07.240 Everything will just be done.
00:00:08.360 The cost of everything goes to almost free because the robots can build stuff.
00:00:13.100 And when people are like, oh, that's scary.
00:00:14.480 It's happening today.
00:00:15.300 They call them the 3Ds, the dirty, dull, and dangerous jobs.
00:00:18.120 There's robots in UPS stores and BMW plants currently building cars, moving packages around
00:00:24.080 because humans didn't want to do that job.
00:00:26.080 I really think there's a world where we may not have to work anymore.
00:00:30.000 In the future, you will wake up and have to confront the really big question of what am I doing here?