I helped choose the essays in "Breaking Smart Archives: Selected Newsletters, 2015-19" by .
This thread is about one of my favorites that didn't make the cut.
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Last year, Venkatesh Rao () published Breaking Smart Archives: Selected Newsletters, 2015-19.
Itβs a volume of 32 essays. He picked half, and the others βwere chosen with the help of a panel of long-time readers.β
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βThe Free-Agent Diverarchyβ is my favorite map of diverging paths from employee to free agent. I live in paycheck world, but I look at this map and daydream about traveling to more exotic destinations.
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It begins at level -2, which is below traditional employees, and below algorithms too, βunder the API.β This means βmy boss is an app and i owe it money.β
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20-something in 1958: why it sure is swell that even tho i never finished high school my job at the factory allows me to own my own home and financially support my wife and our three children
20-something in 2018: my boss is an app and i owe it money
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For 32x more insight porn like this, read Venkatesh Raoβs Breaking Smart Archives ebook on amazon.
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