On: The double lives of white-collar workers with two ...

[htrp]

This article is literally a PR based advertisement for 'overemployed.com'

Every couple of months it seems like this person pitches the article for a different news organization.

August WSJ (https://www.wsj.com/articles/these-people-who-work-from-home...)

September Fox Business (https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/workers-moonlighting-two...)

Now the Guardian.

[ericmay → htrp]

Reminds me of a PG essay a while back talking about getting your product out to news organizations.

Thanks to user gruez for reminding me what the article was called. I couldn’t remember. [1]

[1] http://paulgraham.com/submarine.html

[gruez → ericmay]

submarine?

[hbcondo714 → htrp]

Yup, the WSJ article was discussed here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28170564

[tubby12345 → htrp]

Probably over 50% of hn is this kind of shilling. Why don't dang and company do anything about it? Because "if you're getting something for free then you're the product".

[avmich → tubby12345]

So if you're getting second salary for the same working hours, you're the product? Does product earn money?..