By Joen Marklund In a Seinfeld-episode from 1996, George Costanza discovers he can’t have sex with his girlfriend due to her mononucleosis. Initially disappointed, the absence of sex takes an unexpected turn for him: he begins to study intensely and develop intellectually as never before. In a couple of days, he confidently answers every Jeopardy-question from the couch – while…
By Joen Marklund In a Seinfeld-episode from 1996, George Costanza discovers he can’t have sex with his girlfriend due to her mononucleosis. Initially disappointed, the absence of sex takes an unexpected turn for him: he begins to study intensely and develop intellectually as never before. In a couple of days,…
Read MoreBy Joen Marklund We read about it all the time: jobs disappearing through automation and technological development. At first thought to be restricted to low-tier jobs, this tendency is starting to creep in to the middle class as well. I remember attending a panel discussion on the subject recently. One…
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