sic semper operarius. you will never be given your time back by an employer. you have to take it. you might be able to ask for it, but it won't be freely given

sic semper operarius. you will never be given your time back by an employer. you have to take it. you might be able to ask for it, but it won't be freely given, whether or not you become more efficient. LLM chatbots and agents are, in this sense, just another tool that changes our relationship to the work we do (but never our relationship to work).