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The Old Complaint in New Clothes
This week I begin a five-part series, Prior Obligations, released as articles in audio format. It starts with a farmer in a harvester cabin and an executive who never learned to type, because the newest anxiety about AI at work — six forms of "psychological debt", per a much-circulated Harvard Business Review piece — describes a transition from doer to decider that is generations old. The question is not whether the feelings are real. It is who owes the debt.
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The shift from doer to decider predates the technology by generations; the farmer and the typing pool made it before…
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