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Aug 31
August had a message for anyone tempted by a shortcut, and it was mostly "nice try." Using AI to do someone else's job, forwarding a chatbot's answer unread, and skipping the unglamorous prep all ran into the same wall: judgment. We also caught the culture squeezing things for more than they can give, including sleep (yes, orthosomnia is a word now), sports fandom, and the idea that work should tell us who we are.
- Trespass + Turnkey: What happened when everyone tried each other's jobs with AI, and Walmart angles to become your convenience store's plumber
- Readiness + Rest: A Fortune 100 CEO's case for the liberal arts, and a mattress topper too smart to let anyone sleep
- Workism + Abundance: Why everyone in tech is so sad, and a newfound respect for your refrigerator
- Resistance + Stakes: A chatbot that's just one very busy guy, and Gen Z betting its investment money on sports
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