Replacement Theory
Chat GPT would be delighted to take over my writing duties at boneconnector.com. He’d be a lot quicker than I am, and not half bad. But would I give him the job?
Should I Ditch the Dictionary and Drive a Dredge?
A new study attempts to rate the jobs most and least vulnerable to AI. It’s fun and thought-provoking — but don’t take it too seriously.
Weighing Anchors
What happens to a community when it loses its anchors? Our memories are getting fuzzy.
AI and Jobs Part 3: “Steering” AI With Policy
The AI ship has sailed. It will bring untold new wealth and brilliant products… and major disruption to the job market. Can policy tugboats steer it?
The Original Blueprints for the City Upon a Hill
A line from a 1630 sermon has become a talking point for American politicians. They should read the original document a little more closely.
AI and Jobs Part 2: Seven “T” Jobs for the Future
AI and automation are going to take a lot of our current jobs — what might the jobs of the future look like? (deepai.org shows some of them)
What If Our Heroes Worked for… the Government?
A trip to Washington DC reminds me how hard it is to celebrate government.
AI and Jobs Part 1: The (Job) Sky Is Falling. No, Seriously
Businesses are already slowing down hiring, betting that AI will replace a LOT of entry level and mid-level employees. What should policymakers be doing to prepare for that?
A Capella at Its Most ahh… Compelling
There’s magic in music… and the groups that shape us.
WTF Happened to WFH?
The past year has seen BIG changes in where people work. More and more (and more) people are returning to the office full-time. The rationale: they will work better there. But it’s not exactly clear that is the case.
Finding the Road Next Traveled By
What if we set a new goal of putting our brains to work on the world’s greatest problems?