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Smart Drugs and Cybernetics Are Creating a Superhuman Workforce

Imagine becoming superhuman. Or, at the very least, becoming superhumanly good at your job. Imagine a drug that would give you total focus, total composure, genius-level clarity of thought, and the ability to stay up and in the zone for two days straight. Full story

Breaking into Porn on Purpose

Director/writer Martha Washington is a cog in the massive, thick, throbbing, veiny adult film machine. I met her when I worked as a porn blogger, before I left the industry to pursue employment with far fewer tits. We recently got together to discuss the state of porn and why she… Full story

Hey Ron!

Hey Ron – Is It Too Late to Get a Beach Body?

Yes, you are way too late. It’s the end of June, you idiot. Full story

Day Jobs - Will from Lilac

Will Ivy from Lilac taught me that you can get a job by just looking "artsy" at Trader Joe’s, but advertising yourself as a “nice person” on Craigslist will get you nowhere. Full story

Load Sixteen Tons And What Do You Get?

A Broken Back

I had 22 years in the coal mines, all underground. I started down there when I was about 22. I thought it was the greatest thing in the world when I was young. Full story

After The Mines

Motorcycles Are My Retirement Plan

I started working in the mines in about '69 or '70, when I was 17 years old. I just worked part-time during the summer. Full story

Get Off Your Ass

Forget the Tribal Council

I’m the manager of Nin-Nah-Too-Sii (“Chief Sun” in Blackfoot), an employment-contract managing business. We started because of the huge need we have here on the reservation for work. Full story