Philipp Rimmler

When automation removes the simpler tasks (as accounting software did for bookkeeping clerks), the remaining work becomes more specialized, wages rise, and fewer workers qualify. When it removes the harder tasks (as inventory management systems did for warehouse workers), the job becomes more accessible, employment expands, and wages fall. Same... See more

Marx described this process in intentionally loaded language. The commodity form, he argued, was built on exploitation : the ability to pay workers less than the value of what they produce. They were able to do this because the capitalist production process was based on alienation : severing workers from the product of their labor, from the process... See more

Things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then they happen faster than you thought they could. — Rudiger Dornbusch

stop searching for something that will make it all come easy, and start putting in the work today. make informed decisions, but focus on action.

the retard who acts beats the genius who thinks 10/10 times.

every single successful person you admire has gone through this process.

the retard who acts beats the genius who thinks 10/10 times.

People have more comforts and conveniences than ever, yet reports of unhappiness are at an all-time high. One reason is that discomfort isn’t an obstacle to happiness, it’s the path to it, for it’s only by enduring struggles that we develop the resilience necessary for lasting contentment.

People have more comforts and conveniences than ever, yet reports of unhappiness are at an all-time high.

I will treat you with dignity, perhaps even kindness, but I am in no way interested in you.