The meaning of life is to make this world a little nicer, more beautiful and maybe more interesting, mainly through what we do.

If the definition of real work changes, with the real benefits of automation and technology (like the Universal Basic Income) providing us the Utopia that is long-promised, then we may start to do work that is meaningful.

Capitalism ensures only if we generate money can the work we do have any real, measurable value. 

Economists have been long worried that automation will take away our jobs. As old kinds of jobs disappear due to technology and automation, new kinds of work started emerging.
The rising cases of stress and burnout due to more hours of work is contrary to what should have happened due to autom...