Inspired by David Graeber’s new book, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory, I asked a lot of people if their jobs were pointless. The answers I heard? Basically a bunch of resounding yesses. Here are 10 of them, ...

A16z’s partner David Ulevitch recently called out Google as a prime example of a company with bullshit jobs, stating that “half the white-collar staff probably does no real work.” Ulevitch’s statement ...

Many people dream of landing a good job, earning promotions and building a comfortable life. But one man believes that for many professionals today, those milestones no longer bring the sense of ...

It’s as if someone were out there making up pointless jobs for the sake of keeping us all working. Huge swaths of people spend their days performing tasks they secretly believe do not really need to ...

Let’s just get this out of the way: All jobs are bullshit jobs. Even if you’re a public defender or work for Médecins Sans Frontières, insofar as your labor is determined by a system of abstract ...