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There is a lot to unpack here.https://twitter.com/johncutlefish/status/1167268403599441920 The thing that has been stuck in my head is this idea of "knowledge work". My loose definition for this is the rise

I'm going to answer this question. It's going to require context. As in not all situations and companies fit this mold. It's also going to require throwing away some deeply

When we talk about reparations for Black Americans, it's not just some principled thing. We're talking decades of direct theft. Our wealth has been stolen from us over and over

Wow. This story is wild. I have to be careful because it hits literally every confirmation bias I have. Rich white guys who are incompetent and waste tons of money.

Did y'all know that a lot of white people don't have the cultural concept of "real talk"? You know where you stop saying the diplomatic thing and tell people what's

Okay, I'm convinced something is happening in tech founder circles. They are intentionally downsizing. I don't know why yet. But this isn't coincidence. All these assholes are connected.https://youtu.be/MV-3GgU6rlo Highly

Cleaning house."Yesterday, we offered everyone at Basecamp an option of a severance package... For those who cannot see a future at Basecamp under this new direction."https://world.hey.com/dhh/let-it-all-out-78485e8e It's wort

White guys: Why can't you just not care about what happens to other people?But I am other people. It's happening to me.White guys: I mean that sucks, but you don't

I was talking to @operaqueenie about this at lunch. Fried and all these other Owners would have us believe that people are spending all day arguing about these issues instead

More white guys in tech deciding that their company and their money is gonna be separate from what’s happening in the world. - Changes at Basecamphttps://world.hey.com/jason/changes-at-basecamp-7f32afc5 Here’s Fried 10 days

There is a thing I've seen a lot today. It's a "concern" among conservatives and moderates that the Chauvin verdict is not a victory because it was "influenced" by public

This is complicated. It can be very difficult to make management into a sustainable role when you're trying to be the kind of empathetic and thoughtful manager that people deserve.