Almanac of a Maniac
Contents

Chapter 2

Measures of Worth

Education, employment, service, and class are weighed not by prestige but by whether they produce humanly useful conditions.

The meaning of life is to be of service, not to serve necessarily, but to be productive with, or for, those you care about.
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Sections

  1. Section 1 • 3/8/2025 • 1 minAppropriate RigourAn argument against pouring all of yourself into sand.
  2. Section 2 • 1/10/23 • 1 minEmployer ObligationA workplace standard built on safety, happiness, and sustainable contribution.
  3. Section 3 • 4/9/23 • 1 minTo Be of ServiceLife is framed as collaborative usefulness rather than abstract servitude.
  4. Section 4 • 15/5/2020 • 1 minBoss's Boss's BossA rejection of abstract labour in favour of direct human consequence.
  5. Section 5 • 10/12/2020 • 1 minCapitalism and OpportunityA critique of markets that reward value while rationing the chance to provide it.
  6. Section 6 • 8/12/2020 • 1 minClass and InheritancePrivilege is described as a compounding worldview passed down almost for free.