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Do you really have to go to work?
December 21, 2018
December 21, 2018. Do we still need to work the five day work week? Do we still need to commute to the office? And should work even be hourly or even salary for most professions, or task-based? ...
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Finally. A major victory for common sense
August 01, 2018
August 1, 2018. The District of Columbia requires 2,190 days of education and training to be an Interior Designer, but ZERO days to be a school bus driver. ...
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These 5 Sectors Will Boom as Robots Take More Jobs
July 12, 2018
July 12, 2018. Imagine if your favorite hobby, or most intense intellectual interest, could be your full-time job. And imagine if full time meant spending just a few hours per day on your work. ...
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Why You Should Stop Caring and Start Doing What You Love
July 05, 2018
July 5, 2018. The world is changing. The old "safe bet" is now a miserable dead end. Why wait to be happy? ...
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Federal Loans Steer Students down a Difficult, Debt-Ridden Path—But There Are Other Promising Paths
July 02, 2018
July 2, 2018. For far less cost—and quite likely no borrowing—students could learn a skill that could pay them handsomely before they’re even of legal drinking age. ...
18 Best Skills for the Gig Economy and Financial Freedom
June 16, 2018
June 16, 2018. How many of these skills did you learn in high school or even college? ...
Fast Food Workers, Meet Your Replacement: Flippy the Robot
March 06, 2018
No one should have to compete with robots. That is why everyone should strive to do what robots cannot. ...
The Problem Isn’t Robots, The Problem is Attitude
November 29, 2017
The government plan creates no new wealth. They simply redistribute existing wealth through a basic income. This is an opportunity for humanity to use 30% of their productive time in exciting new endeavors. If we let the government have their way, they will des ...
Robots are Taking Our Jobs, and That is a Good Thing
March 26, 2017
Robots are going to take all our jobs, and it doesn't matter. We should actually be thrilled about the prospects of automation, because it means freeing up economic resources, including in my opinion the most valuable resource, time. One analysis says as man ...
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