Silicon Valley’s “996” Is About Power, not Productivity
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The “996” work schedule reflects a troubling belief in sacrificing personal well-being for perceived productivity, driven more by power dynamics than actual efficiency.
Economics
AI and the Threat of Nostalgia Culture
Monday, July 14, 2025
The rise of AI-generated content risks overshadowing original creative works, potentially leading to a market collapse for writers and artists if consumers prefer nostalgia-driven remixes over new expressions, but the enduring human desire for innovation suggests that original art and writing will always have value.