For some time, there have been people who have sung the praises of capitalism. With regret, I admit that I once counted myself among the number. That is, until I left my cushy remote working job that didn’t pay well (but which I loved) in favor of a job that paid better, so I could…
Nick’s Notes: This is one of those articles I’m writing at the request of a fan of the site! You can see previous efforts alongside similar lines here and here. This is another one of those blogs where I’m not going to bother with a fancy title. What you see is what you get on…
Before we begin let me be clear that I am only responding to an article by Scott Santens entitled Deep Learning is Going to Teach us the Lesson of Our Lives: Jobs are for Machines. I want to do a full length study at some point on the UBI and my problems with it but…
In a society based around institutions that seemingly love to wake us up way too early (schools and prisons are two comparative and worthwhile mentions as well) it shouldn’t surprise anyone that work makes us do the same. Of course, the CDC statistics aren’t actually cited, are hard to find and when you finally find…