Low-Wage America: Here Comes Your AI Replacement.As of 2025, approximately 39 million U.S. workers earn $17.00 per hour or less, constituting nearly a quarter of the workforce.3d ago3d ago
Yes, Reading Books Still MattersWhen is the last time you read a book? The last time someone you knew read a book they wanted to discuss? In today’s “I need to get it done…Jun 2A response icon1Jun 2A response icon1
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkAre We Working Ourselves to Death?On Christmas Day of 2015, twenty-four-year-old Matsuri Takahashi threw herself from the top floor of Dentsu, Japan’s largest advertising…May 21A response icon1May 21A response icon1
Forget About 10,000 Hours: How to Master a New Skill.The idea that it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill has become one of the most quoted — and most misunderstood — claims in personal…May 13May 13
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkIs College Worth the Cost?The first thing I remember my mother telling me was that I was going to college.May 6A response icon7May 6A response icon7
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkHow AI is Taking Over the Hiring ProcessA friend of mine had been out of work for several months, and despite sending out resumes every day, he had nothing to show for his…Apr 29A response icon7Apr 29A response icon7
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkRunning with the Red Queen“They say I’m old-fashioned and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!” Dr. SeussApr 22A response icon2Apr 22A response icon2
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkWhy Do We Work?Ask someone this question, and the most common answer is: because they have to. Without work, we wouldn’t be able to put food on the table…Apr 15A response icon3Apr 15A response icon3
Published inThe Brave New World of WorkWhy Work Makes Us Feel Isolated and AloneA few years ago, I decided to change jobs, primarily because the position I had at that time required a two-hour commute, both in the…Apr 9A response icon1Apr 9A response icon1
How Entropy Erodes EverythingIf you walk through the halls of a museum that houses Greek and Roman statuary, you will see that few of the figures are whole. Many have…Jul 20, 2020A response icon2Jul 20, 2020A response icon2
