Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
Leans left
of the writing, not the subject · beta estimate
Publisher signals
96/100
The Free Press's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Health
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
For some, it’s because the machines might be coming for their jobs.
uncertain
machines → ’ → jobs
For others, 40 years of the 9-to-5 with a gold watch at the end seems like a quaint fantasy from a bygone era.
asserted
years → seem → era
When anyone can strike it rich as an influencer or prediction markets bettor, is the grind even worth it?
asserted
grind → strike → influencer
It’s Labor Day, and work is on our minds.
asserted
work → ’ → minds
How do we make our work meaningful?
asserted
work → make → ?
The Front Page will be back tomorrow, but today we’re publishing an essay by reformed workaholic Lindsay Crouse.
asserted
we → publish → Crouse
She once gave up nights and weekends writing for The New York Times about how perseverance makes successful people—until she “started to recognize another, darker trend in this relentless compulsion to stay and strive.”
asserted
she → give → compulsion
In an excerpt of her new book, The Case for Quitting: The Surprising Benefits of Opting Out, she argues for a new way of thinking that all of us would do well to consider—workaholics, slackers, and everyone in between.
asserted
us → quit → that
“Quitting is not simply a failure of resolve or easy way out,” she writes.
asserted
she → write → resolve
“Often, it’s the courageous first step to something better.”
asserted
it → ’ → something
One night, I hit a dead end.
asserted
I → hit → end
I had just run a marathon, because I’d registered and paid and I don’t quit, but I hadn’t trained enough and days later, my legs still felt like stilts.
asserted
legs → run → stilts
It was midnight, Thanksgiving weekend, and I was still working.
asserted
I → work → ?
I was nearly 40, and yet I related to how students at pressure-cooker universities sometimes describe themselves: like ducks, gliding along on the surface while my legs churned furiously below.
asserted
legs → relate → surface
It wasn’t that I was failing, at least not if you asked the internet.
asserted
you → fail → internet
I had a good job at The New York Times, and raced marathons on the weekends, for fun.
asserted
I → have → fun
Every spring break, students would send messages asking how to be like me, and I’d usually shoot back the same advice I told myself: Keep showing up.
asserted
I → send → myself
But it was starting to feel a little like a lobotomy.
asserted
it → start → lobotomy
The harder I worked, the duller I grew.
asserted
I → work → ?
Instead of moving forward, I was spinning and stuck.
asserted
I → move → ?
I desperately wanted to stop.
asserted
I → want → ?
I needed to stop.
asserted
I → need → ?
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