What Is a Good Backpack for A Digital Nomad?
I’m looking to upgrade by JanSport backpack. I am going to be doing a lot of traveling that will require something that …
Digital Nomad GearArticles
The best articles, stories, and big ideas about digital nomads, remote work, and the future of work from across the web, sorted chronologically. Since 2015, we've curated 5473 articles, written by 6008 authors from 1289 publishers.
Hacker News
What are your thoughts on taking a career sabbatical?
What do you think about taking a sabbatical? What holds you back from taking one if you haven’t / won’t?
CareerTechCrunch
Robots won't just take jobs, they'll create them
I think it’s time to look at this in a different way: Robots in the workforce present an opportunity to stimulate job …
Future of WorkThe Independent
60% of students are chasing jobs that may be rendered obsolete by technology, report finds
Many of the jobs that young people are training for could vanish completely in 10 to 15 years.
Future of WorkQuartz
People are getting sick of working in the sharing economy
As the US economy has improved—with six years of unbroken job growth and even an uptick in wages—a greater share of those gig …
Gig Economy HealthI am a UK cheap flight hacker, here to help you find cheap fares and learn some tricks! AMA!
I am a professional flight hacker, here to answer any questions and help you find cheap fares wherever you want to travel. I …
TravelHacker News
How do you handle the business structure and taxes of side projects?
For those of you with income generating side projects, have you incorporated? Do you pay quarterly taxes? Do you list it as …
Side ProjectVox
Why 30 is the decade friends disappear — and what to do about it
New research recently found that starting at age 25, we lose more friends than we make each year.
LifeThe New York Times
The Oppressive Gospel of 'Minimalism'
We misinterpret material renunciation, austere aesthetics and blank, emptied spaces as symbols of capitalist absolution, when …
MinimalismDesk of van Schneider
Why do you work?
“For me, I want to be free,” said Eric. “That’s what I’m working for.”
WorkYouTube
Airplane Etiquette
Comedian Jim Jefferies gives a hilarious breakdown of the etiquette protocol for air travel from his stand up comedy special …
TravelAeon
Embedded beings: how we blended our minds with our devices
Our devices are so deeply enmeshed in our lives that we anticipate them being there at all times with access to the full …
LifeThe New York Times
Dalai Lama: Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded
Being “needed” does not entail selfish pride or unhealthy attachment to the worldly esteem of others. Rather, it …
LifeChicago Tribune
Chicago company Mavens shows remote work is the future
“The idea that people might be lazy or just lay around at home, that’s a relic of the industrial …
Future of Work Remote WorkArs Technica
Musk: We need universal basic income because robots will take all the jobs
We may need to pay people just to live in an automated world, says space biz baron.
Basic IncomeStartup Grind
You Don't Need a Master Plan — You Just Need to Start
Starting something in the hopes of making an extra $1,000 a month is every bit as worthy as trying to colonize Mars. Start …
LifeBoosting your savings rate by living abroad and working remotely
Most people don’t have the luxury of working from home, but if you can get a job or start a business that allows you to …
Money Remote WorkTED
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
What keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life? If you think it’s fame and money, you’re not alone – but, …
Happiness Life VideoIt feels like nearly every digital nomad job is about programming or something of the sorts...what else is there for those of us that aren't techies?
It feels like nearly every digital nomad job is about programming or something of the sorts…what else is there for …
Digital NomadReadThink
I Don't Really Believe in Work-Life Balance
If you actually are trying to become great at something, it’s probably on your mind all the time. It’s very hard …
Work-Life BalanceHacker News
Is it better to be good at many things or great at one thing?
Young man here, should I learn one thing really good (like back-end programming) or go all out and learn as many …
WorkBBC
How being alone may be the key to rest
How much rest do we think we need, who is getting the most, and what are the most restful activities? The results of the …
LifeHacker Noon
Someone stole my identity on Upwork and all I got was this lousy blog post
From one freelancer to another — don’t use Upwork. Don’t hire people through Upwork.
FreelanceNew Republic
The Perils of Peak Attention
Two new books assess the quality of our digital lives: How do we shake off the village when we carry the world in our pocket? …
LifeIs anyone here using his Estonian e-Residency for anything?
Is anyone here using his Estonian e-Residency for anything?
e-ResidencyWiseCash
How To Have Clients Find You (Rather Than You Chasing Them)
Chasing clients can be a pain, no matter if you’re a small agency or a solo consultant. Since I went on my own 10 years …
FreelanceHacker News
What do you regret in life?
What do you regret in life?
LifeThe Guardian
Welcome to a world without work
Automation and globalisation are combining to generate a world with a surfeit of labour and too little work.
Future of WorkForbes
Freelancers Now Make Up 35% Of U.S. Workforce
A large-scale survey of the freelance economy shows that the number of freelance workers is growing quickly, with the number …
FreelanceHacker News
How to make a career working remotely?
This got me thinking about what I should pay attention to if I wanted to have a successful career working remotely. What kind …
Remote Work