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  1. 09/23/2025

    Why do some countries drive left and others right?

    A story that starts in the Middle Ages and winds through empires, laws, and cars—shaping the roads we still follow today.

    1 min

  2. 09/18/2025

    Why Toilet Paper Users Are Still Dirty

    Toilet paper is common in North America and Europe, but most of the world relies on water instead. In this episode, we break down the differences, what doctors say about hygiene, and how culture shapes what feels normal.

    29 sec
  3. Jobs on the Edge — The Last Actors

    09/05/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — The Last Actors

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. Acting has always been a human craft — emotion, presence, and identity captured on stage and screen. But AI can now generate voices, replicate faces, and even create entire performances without a person ever stepping in front of a camera. What happens when creativity itself becomes code, and the line between performance and simulation disappears? Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
  4. Jobs on the Edge — Recruiters: Hired by the Algorithm

    09/05/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — Recruiters: Hired by the Algorithm

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. Hiring has always begun with people — a recruiter reading your résumé, a quick call, a chance to make an impression. But AI is now the first filter in more and more companies, scanning applications and making decisions before a person is ever involved. When the gatekeeper is an algorithm, the idea of “getting your foot in the door” takes on a new meaning. Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
  5. Jobs on the Edge — Accountants: The Last to Count

    09/05/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — Accountants: The Last to Count

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. Accounting was once one of the safest careers: steady work, annual demand, and trust built over years. But AI tools are now scanning receipts, balancing books, and filing taxes faster than any professional. The question isn’t just whether accountants lose tasks — it’s whether the profession itself disappears from everyday life. Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
  6. Jobs on the Edge — Financial Analysts: The Algorithm Age

    09/04/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — Financial Analysts: The Algorithm Age

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. For decades, financial analysts were prized for their insight — sharp minds trusted to interpret markets. But the rise of AI has shifted that power. Algorithms now scan vast data, move money in milliseconds, and make calls humans can’t keep up with. The question isn’t whether analysts lose tasks — it’s whether they lose their place in the room entirely. Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
  7. Jobs on the Edge — The Vanishing Bankers

    09/03/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — The Vanishing Bankers

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. Banking once meant people — the teller who knew your name, the officer who weighed your loan, the advisor who explained your options. Now those moments are fading. AI is making the decisions in seconds, and a human only steps in if you specifically request it. The “cold, automated” scenes once imagined in movies are starting to become reality. Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
  8. Jobs on the Edge — The Last Coders

    09/02/2025

    Jobs on the Edge — The Last Coders

    Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over. Coding was once the ultimate safe career — the golden skill everyone was told to learn. But what happens when the very thing coders created begins to replace them? This episode looks at how AI threatens not just coding jobs, but the entire path into tech itself. Follow Skimmy Stories for more episodes in the Jobs on the Edge series — quick, thought-provoking looks at the future of work.

    1 min
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