I think it might help us combat climate change. If we find good ways to reduce our carbon footprint, we can roll them out globally easily since everywhere is basically the same place. Something along the lines of how the proliferation of corporate, chain restaurants has actually been good for food safety. That’s me trying to be optimistic. Otherwise, yea, it’s awful.

You know if Elon is behind it, the tech will be way oversold

There will always be productive ways humans can spend their time. Certain jobs will go away but there won’t be a large increase in unemployment or any of the other doomsday scenarios. This whole topic is so overblown. See banks and ATMs or numerous other examples.