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E36: Meritocracy, Modeling Globalization, and The Burden of Knowledge
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This week, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg dive deep into David Graeber's controversial concept of 'Bullshit Jobs,' exploring its validity and impact. They also discuss the future of labor and employment in the era of AI, the intricate dynamics of globalization, and the complexities of corporate governance.
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:20) David Graeber's “Bullshit Jobs”
(11:15) Meritocracy and word origins
(14:01) Convergent evolution
(16:04) Sponsors: Babbel | Beehiiv
(18:39) Public intellectuals and broad theories
(24:30) Automation and future of work
(31:55) Corporate control and voting rights
(38:46) Burden of knowledge
(45:38) Robert Gordons thesis
(52:41) Globalization and resource endowments
(01:00:54) Outro
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LINKS:
Byrne’s writing: https://thediff.co
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X / TWITTER:
https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg (Erik)
https://twitter.com/ByrneHobart (Byrne)
https://twitter.com/TurpentineMedia (Turpentine)
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Manage episode 428348951 series 3529350
This week, Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg dive deep into David Graeber's controversial concept of 'Bullshit Jobs,' exploring its validity and impact. They also discuss the future of labor and employment in the era of AI, the intricate dynamics of globalization, and the complexities of corporate governance.
🔥Apply to join over 400 founders and execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogxqz0y.typeform.com/to/JCkphVqj
---
SPONSORS:
BABBEL: 🌐 Ready to achieve your 2024 goals? Start learning a new language with Babbel in just three weeks. Enjoy app lessons, live classes, and podcasts designed for real-world conversations. Get up to 60% off at https://babbel.com/torenberg
BEEHIIV: Head to beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝 Head to https://beehiiv.com and use code "MOZ" for 20% off your first three months
---
RECOMMENDED PODCAST:
🎙️ Second Opinion - A new podcast for health-tech insiders from Christina Farr of the Second Opinion newsletter. Join Christina Farr, Luba Greenwood, and Ash Zenooz every week as they challenge industry experts with tough questions about the best bets in health-tech.
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1759267211
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A8NwQE976s32zdBbZw6bv
-
📈 ECON 102 W/ NOAH SMITH - Keeping econ entertaining - Noahpinion author Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg break down business news and politics every week.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Mos4VE3figVXleHDqfXOH
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/id1753399812https://podcasts.apple.com/id1753399812
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:20) David Graeber's “Bullshit Jobs”
(11:15) Meritocracy and word origins
(14:01) Convergent evolution
(16:04) Sponsors: Babbel | Beehiiv
(18:39) Public intellectuals and broad theories
(24:30) Automation and future of work
(31:55) Corporate control and voting rights
(38:46) Burden of knowledge
(45:38) Robert Gordons thesis
(52:41) Globalization and resource endowments
(01:00:54) Outro
---
LINKS:
Byrne’s writing: https://thediff.co
---
X / TWITTER:
https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg (Erik)
https://twitter.com/ByrneHobart (Byrne)
https://twitter.com/TurpentineMedia (Turpentine)
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