Poetics of Work

Treat the Sources tab like my bookmarks: resources I've skimmed and imagine will be useful for my research.

Work and

Archive · 1900s

Don't be an Adding Machine

"Adding is brain drudgery, work for cogs and levers, not for the precious gray matter that can be used for thinking." Almost word for word how AI is sold now.

Data · 2026

Global Workplace

2025 global engagement fell to 20%, with managers driving the drop. The US and Canada score highest in the world, yet half the workforce is checked out. Includes the method and caveats on the proprietary Q12.

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