Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!epsilon3.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jay Morris Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: (ReacTor) Five Unconventional SFF Road Trips Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 09:04:11 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 18 Message-ID: <100fh9a$1m466$1@epsilon3.eternal-september.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 17:04:11 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: epsilon3.eternal-september.org; posting-host="9ed74ce72c4723e57c939674ca80f9eb"; logging-data="1773766"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX180Md68oCawkbMOjci45Rbo0LwRT9Rjtks=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:z7k1F/QQKUS7WrnGz9C/PWq9Khc= X-Antivirus: AVG (VPS 250519-2, 5/19/2025), Outbound message Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus-Status: Clean On 5/18/2025 10:05 PM, The Horny Goat wrote: > On Fri, 4 Apr 2025 17:34:13 -0400, Cryptoengineer > wrote: > >> "Dark Factory" has been a term of art for several years already, >> especially in China. >> >> Humans are only there to deal with problems. Most of the time, >> the line runs in darkness, unmanned. > > Is THAT the kind of warehouse my electrical engineer son is building > for Amazon?!? A friend was working in one for a while. While highly automated it's not lights out. You can take a tour of a warehouse..err..fulfillment center in person if there's one local or sign up for a virtual tour. https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/tours