The Dispatch · N°01

Essays from the lineage break.

Writing from the field of work — on economics, culture, and the architecture of the intelligence age. From the world of AI-Born and the authors we publish.

Economics11 min readFeatured

The Small-Team Paradox: How Five People Generate $500 Million

In 1937 Ronald Coase asked why firms exist at all. The answer is dissolving before our eyes — and so are the jobs.

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Culture10 min

Your Job Title Is Not Your Identity (And That's Liberating)

For two centuries we outsourced our sense of purpose to our employers. AI is forcing a reckoning with a 200-year-old equation.

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Culture11 min

Workism Is Dying. What Comes Next?

Six years ago, a secular religion of work was diagnosed. The forces already gathering would soon obliterate its scaffolding.

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