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Nobody is special, nothing is sacred. Everything has its time and everything dies.
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The Things We Don’t Want to Be True, Part VI: The World Is Not Obligated to Keep You Relevant (opens the original)
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The Morality We Pretend to Have, Part VII: The Morality of Spending Other People’s Money (opens the original)
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There is a peculiar kind of generosity available in modern society. It requires no checkbook, no lost weekend, no spare bedroom, no reduction in your standard of living, and no uncomfortable encounter with the person you claim to care about.You simply decide that somebody else should provide more.We do this constantly, and usually with the best possible vocabulary: compassion, fairness, justice, decency, responsibility.Nobody wants to say, “I would like this outcome, but I would prefer that some
“Rent-Free” by Violet and the Weeknights (opens the original)
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The Curious Rise of the Performative Socialist (opens the original)
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I keep hearing people talk about taking down the billionaires while buying the products, using the services, and working the jobs that make and keep those billionaires wealthy.I understand the first reply. We all have to buy something. Most of us have to work somewhere. No one can step out of an economy for the afternoon because its ownership structure offends
The Things We Don’t Want to Be True, Part V: Technology Doesn’t Replace People—People Using Technology Do (opens the original)
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That distinction matters.We like talking about technology as though it were an invading army.Automation is coming for your job.Robots are replacing workers.AI is replacing writers.Software killed this profession.Machines eliminated that trade.There is enough truth in those statements to make them believable and enough missing from them to make them misleading.Technology certainly eliminates some jobs. Entire occupations have disappeared because machines became capable of performing tasks that on
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