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Plumbers keep winning.


What happens when anyone can put on their AR headset and have AI diagnose and walk them through exactly how to fix their plumbing problems?


What happens when their AR headset gets wet?

Less glibly, no matter how good you are at following instructions, tearing out a wall filled with water than can destroy your home, fiberglass insulation that can damage your lungs and electrical wiring that can kill you will never be something I’d recommend a layman do. No matter how good the ai tutorials are.


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