Proactive households are now sourcing benefits themselves due to employer cutbacks, and understanding this shift is essential for making smarter choices.
Why Households Are Buying What Employers Used to Provide
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After the Paycheck: The Book I Wrote Because Nobody Else Would Tell the Truth About AI and Your Income
Thorsten Meyer AI has released After the Paycheck, a serialized book and e-book on AI, work, wages and ownership.
The Ghost Story Became a Forecast.
Jack Clark’s latest essay reveals a bivalent forecast for AI development, with a 60% chance of automated AI R&D by 2028 and a 40% chance of fundamental paradigm limits.
Are Polymarket Trading Bots Actually Profitable? The Math Behind 2026’s Prediction-Market Arbitrage Industry
An analysis of Polymarket trading bots reveals that only 0.51% of wallets profit over $1,000, with most strategies unprofitable for retail traders in 2026.
The bottom rung. The danger isn’t the lost jobs. It’s the layer that made the seniors.
Thorsten Meyer AI frames the AI labor risk as erosion of junior roles that help create future senior workers.
How Liminalism Became the Defining Aesthetic of Our Time
Liminalism has become the prominent aesthetic of our era, reflecting dystopian late capitalism through digital found art and online communities.
In Indonesia, Prabowo’s $14bn village co-op drive collides with rural realities
Indonesia’s ambitious $14 billion village cooperative project led by Prabowo faces hurdles amid rural realities, raising questions about its implementation and impact.
The bank account in the chat. How personal finance became an agentic on-ramp.
Exploring how chat interfaces are transforming personal finance, enabling users to manage bank accounts directly within messaging apps.
Newmark Data Center Advisor Brent Mayo Departs for DigitalBridge
Brent Mayo, a key data center advisor at Newmark, has left the firm to join DigitalBridge, marking a significant personnel shift in the industry.
Technofascism
An analysis of how recent developments in tech leadership reflect a shift towards reactionary, authoritarian-inspired ideologies influencing global politics.
