In 2022, a phrase appeared on TikTok and spread faster than almost any workplace concept in recent memory: quiet quitting. Within weeks, it was in every major publication, debated on morning shows, and used to describe everything from healthy boundary-setting to a generational work ethic crisis, depending on who was doing the describing. Here’s what…
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Jobs That Will Change the Most Because of AI
Every major technological shift in history has changed the nature of work, and the current AI transition is no different in that pattern, even if it’s happening faster and more broadly than previous shifts. Here’s a clear-eyed look at the jobs that will change the most because of AI, based on what the technology can…
Why Old Songs Keep Going Viral on a Whole New Generation
Every few months, a song that’s ten, twenty, sometimes forty years old suddenly shoots back up the charts, driven entirely by an audience too young to have heard it the first time around. It looks random from the outside. It isn’t. Why old songs go viral again: a 15-second clip does all the work Modern…
Why Some Apps Keep Going Viral Over and Over (It’s Not Luck)
Every few months, a new app explodes out of nowhere. Everyone’s phone has it. Everyone’s talking about it. Then, just as fast, it fades — except for a small handful that don’t. Those keep coming back, viral again and again, like they’ve found some kind of cheat code the rest of the internet hasn’t figured…