Marc Andreessen
@pmarca
Suppose that “bullshit jobs” are real, but not for the reason Graeber says. What are the actual reasons? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullshit_Jobs
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kepano
@kepano
Selfish herd behavior Industrialisation/technology reduces the cost of a comfortable lifestyle Once people reach comfort they insulate themselves from the risk of losing their job by distributing the work to more fireable people The pattern is fractal within an org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selfish_herd_theory
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Ike
@iw
Yeah was going to say "Cat's Paw".
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