Travis Wright breaks down the wild economics of paying thousands just to land a job, South Korea's historic move to put Bitcoin in its national reserves, and OpenAI's ambitious plan for a home robot that follows you around. The future is getting expensive and uncomfortably attentive.

July 15, 2026 — 281 words / ~1.9 min

Stories covered:

  1. Job Seekers Now Pay 20% of Salary Just to Get Hired
  2. South Korea Just Made Bitcoin a National Asset Alongside Gold and Missiles
  3. OpenAI Building Always-On Home Device That Moves and Watches You