Archive - Tokenised Human

What to tell your kids about AI-proof jobs

A new AI study points to an old problem with school: we say we want judgement, but we keep measuring answers.

10 hrs ago • Rachael Bolton

Are you still good at your job? How about now?

Constant upskilling is changing “competence” from what you know into how fast you can learn. And the race is kinda rigged.

Aug 19 • Rachael Bolton

The problem with getting exactly what you want

AI companions, tradwives and robovacs all sell the same promise: abundant care without the human cost.

Aug 12 • Rachael Bolton

Why we punish people who disclose AI use

Plus every AI prompt I used to write this, published in full. The research on effort, trust and detection.

Aug 5 • Rachael Bolton

July 2026

They only (really) care about the bit of your job AI can replace

The boss praises your "human skills", but current corporate math only counts what an algorithm can do better.

Jul 29 • Rachael Bolton

Welcome to Tokenised Human

A newsletter about identity and work at a time when our relationship to both is being redesigned.

Jul 28 • Rachael Bolton

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