Can we follow our passions a living?
Daniel Susskind spends a few pages of A World Without Work examining and rejecting the idea that people, freed from the kind of drudgery that… Read More »Can we follow our passions a living?
lifestyle
Should I care about a Great Resignation?
Over the past few months, I’ve read news articles at the ABC and the Australian Computer Society explaining the “Great Resignation”, claiming that large numbers… Read More »Should I care about a Great Resignation?
Walden for the science fiction adventurer
Looking for something to read while the libraries are closed, I spotted Henry David Thoreau’s Walden on my bookshelf. I’m sure mountains have already been… Read More »Walden for the science fiction adventurer
Off-peak entertainment
Since pubs, restaurants and tourist areas around New South Wales re-opened, I’ve visited them sparingly and mostly on weekdays when there’s not so many people… Read More »Off-peak entertainment
On being replaced by globots
A couple of weeks ago, an article at the ABC made the point that if I can do my job lounging arounding on a beach… Read More »On being replaced by globots