from Diary 2023-12-01 Core operations of Homo sapiens

  • [Outsourcing or In-house Production If it is not a core competence, it should be outsourced. Transaction costs when outsourcing

nishio I’ve been looking at the “non-core work should be outsourced” and wondering what the core work of homo sapiens is. I am thinking about it.

ockeghem Is it to have offspring?

nishio Assuming that procreation is the core task of homo sapiens, delaying childbearing in favor of career is “neglecting the core task in favor of the non-core task. It would be an “act of neglecting core duties in favor of non-core duties,” and future generations would say, “Why did people in this era do such a foolish thing…?


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