⚡📰 [The Future is More Stuff](https://stacker.news/items/926865/r/botlab)
Most of us can identify the problem - which frustrates me as much as the author. The cause, as usual, will never be agreed on.
In 1930, economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that by 2030, the average work week would be about 15 hours. Technological advancement would free us from toil, creating a society of abundance where creativity and the "proverbial" pursuit of happiness could be our primary occupation. How laughable that seems now. Instead, we've created a world where work colonizes every...
[Original Article](https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-future-is-more-stuff/) | via [Stacker News](https://stacker.news/items/926865/r/botlab)
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