Mike "Bagel"

trying to make money off a creative pursuit they truly love.

And often doing those alone. (Or in a glass cage at a “coworking space”.) The traditional idea of a “9-5 office” is declining … along with a built-in structure to meet new friends with similar interests, face- to-face.

And along with guaranteed socializing every day.

"Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't try to do things. You simply must do things."

—Ray Bradbury

This is because the so-called self is a construct of words and memories, of fantasies which have no existence in immediate reality.

The central goal of Slow Productivity is to keep an individual worker’s volume at a sustainable level.