The Evaporation Thesis

How jobs disappear from the inside out. And what they become.

I automated a workflow last week that I had no idea how to do.

I had no idea how to do it manually. I described what I wanted to happen, an AI agent figured out the sequence, and the thing was running inside of a couple of hours. A process that would have taken me days to learn and weeks to systematize was just... done.

My first thought was delight. My …