Professor Tim Wu made this point in a widely read essay titled "The Tyranny of Convenience," where he argues that convenience, "with its promise of s… - Paul Millerd

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Professor Tim Wu made this point in a widely read essay titled "The Tyranny of Convenience," where he argues that convenience, "with its promise of smooth, effortless efficiency…threatens to erase the sort of struggles and challenges that help give meaning to life."

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Paul Millerd is an independent writer, freelancer, coach, and digital creator. He has written online for many years and has built a growing audience of curious humans from around the world. He spent several years working in strategy consulting before deciding to walk away and embrace a pathless path. He is fascinated about how our relationship to work is shifting and how more people can live lives where they can thrive

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Publishers should give much larger advances to fewer writers. Especially those who already have shown a proclivity to hire teams and spend money to build an audience. The publisher through a large advance then is basically hiring highly skilled creators (at a discount if they had to hire them directly)

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