The End of Work
Why Your Passion Can Become Your Job

The insights about the future of work are spot-on, the examples are current and hard to argue with - especially pro gamers and 'influencers'. Author did focus too much on the intricacies of american sports - football and baseball in particular, which are not everyone's cup of tea.......more

We think, they sweat. What pains you not to be doing? Do what you love, seek your passion, etc. This advice is commonplace, but it’s more feasible the more prosperous the country you live within. North Koreans can’t make a living following their passions. But we in the USA—and other rich countries—c......more

I enjoyed Tamny's columns on RealClearMarkets and Forbes so much that I figured I'd try one of his longer works. The End of Work is a mostly rosy book about how we shouldn't fear, but rather embrace, an increasingly technological world. He posits the idea that technology and automation won't take yo......more

A very quick and enjoyable read. Tamny has some strong convictions about policy within the US and even global political economy and does a nice job outlining a clear argument with some of the following points: 1. economic progress allows for greater freedom 2. economic progress allows for greater spec......more

There were some interesting points in this book, however, there were a few turn offs as he wrote: “Justin Bieber was a 12 year old nobody.” I’m definitely not a Bieber fan, but calling a 12 year old boy a “nobody” is a little unfair and unnecessary. Another point I disagreed with was his argument th......more