Work
An annotated collection of 3 books on work, spanning 2008 to 2024. Featuring works by Richard Sennett, David Graeber, Ethan Mollick — each with editorial commentary oriented to digital product practice.
The Craftsman
Not a technology book, but its central thesis resonates deeply: good work is born from making, not from planning. The craftsman learns by doing, develops judgement through practice, and their knowledge is inseparable fro…
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
Graeber's thesis: a growing proportion of jobs in advanced economies are perceived as meaningless by the people who hold them, and this is not a bug in capitalism but a structural feature — the system produces unnecessar…
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
AI not as a tool but as a cognitive companion that transforms how you work, decide and organise. Mollick, from Wharton, argues that AI changes the nature of work not because it performs tasks for you, but because it alte…