In Praise of the 7-Day Quarantine Workweek

And other solutions for those who dread the unstructured abyss of the weekend

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For most of my employed life, I’ve embraced a sentiment shared by just about all workers in our post-industrial society: Weekends rule. Every week, from Wednesday on, I’d daydream about filling Saturday and Sunday with adventures and time with family and friends…