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One Year Working Labor Jobs After a Decade of White Collar Work
The decision to try labor was multifaceted. A year into this new venture and I feel better off than I deserve. With my new role, I can see a future…
Jun 23
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Eric Mazzoni
March 2025
A Ruthless Editor Makes for a Happy Editor, Writer, and Reader
Writing that does not work should be cut aggressively. Spend time improving already good writing. Or be happy with what you have and move on to the next…
Mar 15
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Eric Mazzoni
The Artist's Reasonable But Excessive Reliance on Commercial Jobs
We need to stop talking about the loss of writing jobs as a blow to the medium of writing. Instead encourage folks to pursue writing for themselves…
Mar 8
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Eric Mazzoni
Fatigue - 100 Word Microfiction Challenge
My goal for 2025 was to publish something once a week. COVID did me in last week. The article I wrote while sick is a mess. I will publish two things…
Mar 7
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Eric Mazzoni
February 2025
Twine & Shade Eyewear: The World's First Philosophical Sunglasses
Most eyes are chained to a world of blinding light, a mere shadow of the vibrant reality. Twine & Shine's rock-infused eyewear breaks those chains…
Feb 23
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Eric Mazzoni
Midjourney v3 Compared to v6
Image generation has come a long way in less than three years. What originally felt like a novelty with a long way to grow is now a powerful tool that…
Feb 15
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Eric Mazzoni
Your Company is Mandating RTO and Nobody Cares
Companies are increasingly emboldened to mandate return to office because workers refuse to go on the offensive, risking retaliation by unifying and…
Feb 14
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Eric Mazzoni
Employee Surveys Feed Workplace Toxicity
Surveys often focus on vague questions benefiting leadership, not employee needs. While rising scores create a temporary sense of progress, declining…
Feb 9
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Eric Mazzoni
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Applying to Jobs on Desert Islands
An essay previously published on LinkedIn in 2024 during my job search.
Feb 6
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Eric Mazzoni
YouTube Music Mixes and My Despair
An essay previously published on LinkedIn.
Feb 6
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Eric Mazzoni
Hypocrisy in Those Good Places
A LinkedIn Post I wrote in early 2024 reposted on Substack.
Feb 6
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Eric Mazzoni
Kendrick Lamar's Reincarnated is a Meditation on the Artist's Journey
The song's narrative provides a powerful lens through which to examine the concepts of artistic development and the forces of "Resistance," as detailed…
Feb 2
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Eric Mazzoni
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