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Matt Mullenweg with Sam Harris on Distributed Work’s Five Levels of Autonomy

Distributed, with Matt Mullenweg

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The Importance of Time in the Workplace

In a world of infinite abundance, everyone should have to work to justify their existence. We inherited this from the factory model, where if you weren't in the factory, you really weren't doing your work. But for some reason, we've carried this over into knowledge work which actually lends itself to being far more productive when you're distributed. I honestly think it's easier to slack off an office than it is when you're working from home.

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