The future is always under construction

Why everything you think is permanent was actually invented yesterday—and what that means for how we work tomorrow.

There's a particular weight to the phrase "that's just how things work." It settles conversations, ends debates, and keeps us moving within familiar boundaries. But what if I told you that most of what feels immutable about our working world—the structures, systems, and assumptions we navigate daily—has existed for less time than your grandmother has be…