The 2008 recession drastically impacted the trajectories and beliefs of different generations, shaping their careers and perspectives on work.
The shift from 20th-century life-work balance to 21st-century always-on freelancing has redefined how we engage with news, videos, and money.
Financial crises like the recession reveal the deep intersection between economy, personal identities, and societal structures, prompting reflections on the role of banks, governments, and personal financial management.
The future of apps might be leaning towards protocols instead of traditional consumer apps.
The emergence of proto-apps, which operate as gateways to various services, blurs the line between apps and protocols.
Horizontalization and integration with protocols are key aspects for the success of modern apps, allowing for user-generated plugins and decentralized functionality.