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Zander Nethercutt

San Rafael, CA | Kenyon College | Chicago, IL

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Tag: burnout

Size Matters: A Girardian Tale of Burnout

A totally fictional — but simultaneously true! — portrayal of one Irish elk’s experience with uncertainty, mimicry, envy, and burnout … More

burnout, fiction, silicon valley, startup, Tech

We Are All The Burnout Generation

Fueled by uncertainty and envy, burnout is a condition that is both uniquely human and profoundly misunderstood “It’s not greed … More

burnout, directionless, exhaustion, technology

The Darwinian Science Behind the Burnout Generation

Runaway, unwinnable competition for social status puts us all in a killer race to the bottom. In his book, The … More

burnout, darwin, evolution

We’re Optimizing Ourselves to Death

Burnout is the inevitable result of our endlessly accelerating pace of life Author’s Note: I’ve recently partnered with Project DigInThere, an … More

burnout, Millennials, nash equilibrium, prisoner's dilemma

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