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266. Your Own Personal Intelligence

This Machine Kills

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The Solo Paradox of Productivity

The internet and digital technologies don't even massively improve productivity. The solo paradox is named after the economist Robert Solo who famously said in 1987, you can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics. It does seem like everybody has been trying to outrun that for the last 35, 40 years by being like, "This time is going to be different"

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