Distributed teams should be inclusive, fun to work in, and a complement to our personal lives.
The future of remote, distributed knowledge work is ‘asynchronous’.
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AI is a now a significant contributor to the broader trend of enshittification. The market is full of AI-powered products, features and code that are costlier to use and run and often counter productive for the end users.
Most executives are reaching for ways to become an AI-first organisation, but many of them are missing the productivity power up that’s hidden in plain sight – asynchronous collaboration. Not only does asynchronous collaboration free up unproductive time for workers, it helps create the digital exhaust of knowledge that LLMs can feed on.
The unpredictable nature of generative AI can often feel as addictive as gambling. Addictive services often get enshittified, and can also be candidates for a classic bait-and-switch.
In the last few years, I’ve made minor tweaks to my life, to live a deeper life. A couple of months back, when my dad passed away, I reflected on the compounding benefits of these changes and how they’ve helped me savour life just a wee bit more.