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Smart thinking to end salary slavery?

Time to rethink how a salary links an employee to an employer? Digital opportunities just waiting to be mined … Away from salary slavery Payment-for-work structures have remained basically the same for yonks. Simplifying enormously, there are two ways to do it. If you’re an employee of a company or organisation, you probably get a salary (usually monthly) or a wage (usually weekly). If...

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Personal finances more than just individual

Personal finances are based on the premise of the sovereign individual. Zeta provides joint finances for modern couples, and rethinks a fundamental financial paradigm My money is mine Banking, personal finances and all the many accoutrements of having money have always been fundamentally individual – my money is mine. The identification/authentication procedures – and all the accompanying regulation, monitoring and taxation – are fundamentally...

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Rethinking simple ceilings – stretchily

Stretch ceilings can be either a low-level practical advantage or a high-level conceptual opportunity – an opening for rethinking architectural design. Humans (and other creatures) have been building dwellings for millennia – how can it still be possible to completely rethink one of the six enclosing surfaces? I’ve been (amateurishly) involved with designing houses and repairing ceilings for a long time – either my...

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