If AI makes work optional we'll lose purpose? You can have purpose without boss permission
VraserX · x · 2026-11-05
Pushing back on the claim that AI making work optional would leave people without purpose, VraserX quips: you can have purpose without needing your boss's permission to go to the dentist — a pointed reminder that meaning doesn't have to come from employment.
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